The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits ..., Том 1H. Colburn, 1825 - 424 стор. |
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... wishes , we might then busy ourselves to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants of the Moon ; but being as we are , our feelings evaporate in so large a space — we must draw the circle of our af ...
... wishes , we might then busy ourselves to advantage with the Hottentots , or hold intimate converse with the inhabitants of the Moon ; but being as we are , our feelings evaporate in so large a space — we must draw the circle of our af ...
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... 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 , or Burnet's History of his own Time ; and you ...
... 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 , or Burnet's History of his own Time ; and you ...
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... 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 cry- That in no after - moment aught less vast Might stamp me mortal ! A triumphant ...
... 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 cry- That in no after - moment aught less vast Might stamp me mortal ! A triumphant ...
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... wish to know the materials of which it is composed . Mr. Tooke's faculties might appear to have ripened and acquired a finer flavour with age . In a former period of his life he was hardly the man he was latterly ; or else he had ...
... wish to know the materials of which it is composed . Mr. Tooke's faculties might appear to have ripened and acquired a finer flavour with age . In a former period of his life he was hardly the man he was latterly ; or else he had ...
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... wishes to shine by contrast - even nature only serves as a foil to set off his style . He therefore takes the thoughts of others ( whether contemporaries or not ) out of their mouths , and is content to make them his own , to set his ...
... wishes to shine by contrast - even nature only serves as a foil to set off his style . He therefore takes the thoughts of others ( whether contemporaries or not ) out of their mouths , and is content to make them his own , to set his ...
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