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... could our eyes behold whatever our reason teaches us to be possible , could
our hands reach as far as our thoughts or wishes , we might then busy ourselves
to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants ...
... could our eyes behold whatever our reason teaches us to be possible , could
our hands reach as far as our thoughts or wishes , we might then busy ourselves
to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants ...
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Perhaps there is a little attention to effect in this , and he wishes to appear a foil to
himself . His best moments are with an intimate acquaintance or two , when he
gossips in a fine vein about old authors , Clarendon ' s History of the Rebellion ...
Perhaps there is a little attention to effect in this , and he wishes to appear a foil to
himself . His best moments are with an intimate acquaintance or two , when he
gossips in a fine vein about old authors , Clarendon ' s History of the Rebellion ...
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Schiller ! that hour I would have wish ' d to die , If through the shudd ' ring
midnight I had sent From the dark dungeon of the tower time - rent , That fearful
voice , a famish ' d father ' s cryThat in no after - moment aught less vast Might
stamp me ...
Schiller ! that hour I would have wish ' d to die , If through the shudd ' ring
midnight I had sent From the dark dungeon of the tower time - rent , That fearful
voice , a famish ' d father ' s cryThat in no after - moment aught less vast Might
stamp me ...
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To some pompous pretenders he might seem to narrate fabellas aniles ( old
wives ' fables ) - - but not to those who study human nature , and wish to know the
materials of which it is composed . Mr . Tooke ' s faculties might appear to ...
To some pompous pretenders he might seem to narrate fabellas aniles ( old
wives ' fables ) - - but not to those who study human nature , and wish to know the
materials of which it is composed . Mr . Tooke ' s faculties might appear to ...
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... he thinks he shews his superiority of execution in this in a more . marked
manner than if the first suggestion had been his own . It is not the value of the
observation itself he is solicitous about ; but he wishes to shine by contrast - even
nature ...
... he thinks he shews his superiority of execution in this in a more . marked
manner than if the first suggestion had been his own . It is not the value of the
observation itself he is solicitous about ; but he wishes to shine by contrast - even
nature ...
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| Назва | The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, William Hazlitt |
| Автор | William Hazlitt |
| Видання | 2 |
| Видавець | H. Colburn, 1825 |
| Оригінал із | Оксфордський університет |
| Оцифровано | 12 лип. 2007 |
| Обсяг | 408 стор. |
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