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press Catherine corresponded with him ; and we know that the Emperor Alexander called upon him , and presented him with his miniature in a gold snuff - box , which the philosopher , to his eternal honour , returned .
press Catherine corresponded with him ; and we know that the Emperor Alexander called upon him , and presented him with his miniature in a gold snuff - box , which the philosopher , to his eternal honour , returned .
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The soldier mounts the breach or stands in the trenches , the peasant hedges and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless task , because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and ...
The soldier mounts the breach or stands in the trenches , the peasant hedges and ditches , or the mechanic plies his ceaseless task , because the one will not be called a coward , the other a rogue : but let the one turn deserter and ...
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Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa in Spenser ? Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House of Pride , gorgeous ...
Is the Modern Philosophy ( as it has been called ) at one moment a youthful bride , and the next a withered beldame , like the false Duessa in Spenser ? Spenser ? Or is the vaunted edifice of Reason , like his House of Pride , gorgeous ...
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Every man's house ” ( said this emphatic thinker and speaker ) “ has been called his castle . And why is it called his castle ? Is it because it is defended by a wall , because it is surrounded with a moat ? No , it may be nothing more ...
Every man's house ” ( said this emphatic thinker and speaker ) “ has been called his castle . And why is it called his castle ? Is it because it is defended by a wall , because it is surrounded with a moat ? No , it may be nothing more ...
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Mr. Coleridge named his eldest son ( the writer of some beautiful Sonnets ) after Hartley , and the second after Berkeley . The third was called Derwent , after the river of that Nothing can be more characteristic of his mind than this ...
Mr. Coleridge named his eldest son ( the writer of some beautiful Sonnets ) after Hartley , and the second after Berkeley . The third was called Derwent , after the river of that Nothing can be more characteristic of his mind than this ...
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