The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary PortraitsH. Colburn, 1825 - 424 стор. |
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... character remains unimpeached ; but ho- nour once lost , all is lost . The man can never be himself again ! A citizen is like a soldier , a part of a machine , who submits to certain hardships , privations , and dangers , not for his ...
... character remains unimpeached ; but ho- nour once lost , all is lost . The man can never be himself again ! A citizen is like a soldier , a part of a machine , who submits to certain hardships , privations , and dangers , not for his ...
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... character . He is a little romantic , or so ; and has dissipated part of a handsome fortune in practical speculations . He lends an ear to plausible projectors , and , if he cannot prove them to be wrong in their premises or their ...
... character . He is a little romantic , or so ; and has dissipated part of a handsome fortune in practical speculations . He lends an ear to plausible projectors , and , if he cannot prove them to be wrong in their premises or their ...
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... admirable and complete in themselves , and would not lead you to suppose that the author , who is so entirely at home in human character and dramatic situation , * had ever dabbled in logic or metaphysics . The 44 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... admirable and complete in themselves , and would not lead you to suppose that the author , who is so entirely at home in human character and dramatic situation , * had ever dabbled in logic or metaphysics . The 44 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
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... character of Falkland ; as in Caleb Williams ( who is not the first , but the second character in the piece ) we see the very demon of curiosity personified . Perhaps the art with which these two characters are contrived to relieve and ...
... character of Falkland ; as in Caleb Williams ( who is not the first , but the second character in the piece ) we see the very demon of curiosity personified . Perhaps the art with which these two characters are contrived to relieve and ...
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... character , or pushes an argument to extremes , and makes up by the force of style and continuity of feeling for what he wants in variety of incident or ease of manner . This neces- sary defect is observable in his best works , and is ...
... character , or pushes an argument to extremes , and makes up by the force of style and continuity of feeling for what he wants in variety of incident or ease of manner . This neces- sary defect is observable in his best works , and is ...
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