Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author's Life, and of His Visit to Italy, Том 1H. Colburn, 1828 - 494 страници |
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... confess , that such is my dislike of these personal histories , in which it has been my lot to become a party , that had I been rich enough , and could have repaid the handsome conduct of Mr. Colburn with its proper in- terest , PREFACE .
... confess , that such is my dislike of these personal histories , in which it has been my lot to become a party , that had I been rich enough , and could have repaid the handsome conduct of Mr. Colburn with its proper in- terest , PREFACE .
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... become the old lady in the Castle of Tillietud- lem , than a modern pretender to literature , talks of " high rank , " as if it were one of the cardinal virtues . Temperance , sobriety , and " high rank , " he thinks , ( which , by the ...
... become the old lady in the Castle of Tillietud- lem , than a modern pretender to literature , talks of " high rank , " as if it were one of the cardinal virtues . Temperance , sobriety , and " high rank , " he thinks , ( which , by the ...
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... as opposed to each other , as we have observed , is a merely nominal distinction ; but liberal and illiberal are as opposite as light and darkness . " VOL . I. C in which I have to work out ( as becomes THE SECOND EDITION . xxxiii.
... as opposed to each other , as we have observed , is a merely nominal distinction ; but liberal and illiberal are as opposite as light and darkness . " VOL . I. C in which I have to work out ( as becomes THE SECOND EDITION . xxxiii.
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... becomes me ) the remainder of my days , I answer , that it is my belief in the natural goodness and capability of mankind , and the testimo- nies borne to my endeavours in consequence by the love of those who know me most intimately ...
... becomes me ) the remainder of my days , I answer , that it is my belief in the natural goodness and capability of mankind , and the testimo- nies borne to my endeavours in consequence by the love of those who know me most intimately ...
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... become pub- lic . His appearance at that time was the finest I ever saw it , a great deal finer than it was afterwards , when he was abroad . He was fat- ter than before his marriage , but only just enough so to complete the manliness ...
... become pub- lic . His appearance at that time was the finest I ever saw it , a great deal finer than it was afterwards , when he was abroad . He was fat- ter than before his marriage , but only just enough so to complete the manliness ...
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