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... has accomplished much , and will leave more than one monument of a powerful intellect behind him ; Mr. Coleridge , by dissipating his , and dallying with every subject by turns , has done little or nothing to justify to the world or ...
... has accomplished much , and will leave more than one monument of a powerful intellect behind him ; Mr. Coleridge , by dissipating his , and dallying with every subject by turns , has done little or nothing to justify to the world or ...
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... this sort of onslaught - like a charge of cavalry , the shock , and the resistance . Mr. Irving has , in fact , without leave asked or a licence granted , converted the Caledonian Chapel into a Westminster Forum or Debating Society ...
... this sort of onslaught - like a charge of cavalry , the shock , and the resistance . Mr. Irving has , in fact , without leave asked or a licence granted , converted the Caledonian Chapel into a Westminster Forum or Debating Society ...
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... at a blowtheir cities , churches , palaces , ranks and professions , refinements , and elegances — and leaves nothing standing but himself , a mighty landmark in a degenerate age , overlooking the wide havoc he has made !
... at a blowtheir cities , churches , palaces , ranks and professions , refinements , and elegances — and leaves nothing standing but himself , a mighty landmark in a degenerate age , overlooking the wide havoc he has made !
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He generally ranged himself on the losing side ; and had rather an ill - natured delight in contradiction , and in perplexing the understandings of others , without leaving them any clue to guide them out of the labyrinth into which he ...
He generally ranged himself on the losing side ; and had rather an ill - natured delight in contradiction , and in perplexing the understandings of others , without leaving them any clue to guide them out of the labyrinth into which he ...
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... a Sunday afternoon with sundry abstruse speculations , and putting them off to the following week for a satisfaction of their doubts ; but why should he treat posterity in the same scurvy manner , or leave the world without quitting ...
... a Sunday afternoon with sundry abstruse speculations , and putting them off to the following week for a satisfaction of their doubts ; but why should he treat posterity in the same scurvy manner , or leave the world without quitting ...
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