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Her singing , we learn , rivalled the performances of the great musical celebrities
of her time , and when she acted , Siddons could not surpass the grandeur of her
style , or O ' Neil be more melting in the utterance of deep pathos . With a ...
Her singing , we learn , rivalled the performances of the great musical celebrities
of her time , and when she acted , Siddons could not surpass the grandeur of her
style , or O ' Neil be more melting in the utterance of deep pathos . With a ...
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It is a mournful lesson that we learn when we see a clodhopper filling his
capacious pockets with fine dust , and by the very act reducing all men to his
level , and below it , precisely as a birdcatcher , filling his fist with crumbs , calls
down the ...
It is a mournful lesson that we learn when we see a clodhopper filling his
capacious pockets with fine dust , and by the very act reducing all men to his
level , and below it , precisely as a birdcatcher , filling his fist with crumbs , calls
down the ...
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He has gentle blood in his veins , but not a sixpence in his pocket ; part of his
salary goes home to his family , and as much of his good breeding and learning
as the patient will take is transferred to the son and heir . The scholar is good ...
He has gentle blood in his veins , but not a sixpence in his pocket ; part of his
salary goes home to his family , and as much of his good breeding and learning
as the patient will take is transferred to the son and heir . The scholar is good ...
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Yet , though we have a great array of public characters , we learn no more
concerning them than we have hitherto gathered from the wellknown records of
their lives . The dull level of narrative is never broken by the pungency of satire ...
Yet , though we have a great array of public characters , we learn no more
concerning them than we have hitherto gathered from the wellknown records of
their lives . The dull level of narrative is never broken by the pungency of satire ...
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At sixteen the future regent had penetrated fields of information at the bare
entrance of which royal youth is seldom found . But if the boy was in advance of
his princely contempo . raries as a lover of learning , he left the whole world
behind him ...
At sixteen the future regent had penetrated fields of information at the bare
entrance of which royal youth is seldom found . But if the boy was in advance of
his princely contempo . raries as a lover of learning , he left the whole world
behind him ...
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| Назва | Essays from "The Times.": Being a Selection from the Literary Papers which Have Appeared in that Journal, Том 1 Essays from "The Times.": Being a Selection from the Literary Papers which Have Appeared in that Journal, Samuel Phillips |
| Автор | Samuel Phillips |
| Видавець | John Murray, 1871 |
| Оригінал із | Каліфорнійський університет |
| Оцифровано | 6 груд. 2007 |
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