The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary PortraitsOxford University Press, 1960 - 302 стор. |
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... wish , — ' and fit audience found , though few ' : but we suspect he is not recon- ciled to the alternative . There are delightful passages in the EXCURSION , both of natural description and of inspired reflection ( passages of the ...
... wish , — ' and fit audience found , though few ' : but we suspect he is not recon- ciled to the alternative . There are delightful passages in the EXCURSION , both of natural description and of inspired reflection ( passages of the ...
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... wish to shine , nor any desire to offend . It was painful to him to hurt the feelings of those who heard him ; but it was a higher duty in him not to suppress his sincere and earnest convictions . It is wonderful how much virtue and ...
... wish to shine , nor any desire to offend . It was painful to him to hurt the feelings of those who heard him ; but it was a higher duty in him not to suppress his sincere and earnest convictions . It is wonderful how much virtue and ...
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... wish law and justice to be decided at once by a cast of the dice ( as they were in Rabelais ) rather than be kept in frivolous and tormenting suspense . But there is a limit even to this extreme refinement and scrupulousness of the ...
... wish law and justice to be decided at once by a cast of the dice ( as they were in Rabelais ) rather than be kept in frivolous and tormenting suspense . But there is a limit even to this extreme refinement and scrupulousness of the ...
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