The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... person who makes it , not him to whom it is applied . This is also the satire of a person of birth and quality , who measures all merit by external rank , that is , by his own standard . So his Lordship , in a ' Letter to the Editor of ...
... person who makes it , not him to whom it is applied . This is also the satire of a person of birth and quality , who measures all merit by external rank , that is , by his own standard . So his Lordship , in a ' Letter to the Editor of ...
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... person without the ordinary advantages of education and learning . It is accordingly assumed with much complacency ... persons of low birth and breeding , imputations from one of which he himself has narrowly escaped , and both of which ...
... person without the ordinary advantages of education and learning . It is accordingly assumed with much complacency ... persons of low birth and breeding , imputations from one of which he himself has narrowly escaped , and both of which ...
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... person of whom we speak has been a little infected by the tone of his countrymen ; he is too didactic , too pugnacious , too full of electrical shocks , too much like a voltaic battery , and reposes too little on his own excellent good ...
... person of whom we speak has been a little infected by the tone of his countrymen ; he is too didactic , too pugnacious , too full of electrical shocks , too much like a voltaic battery , and reposes too little on his own excellent good ...
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