De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Том 3 |
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We afterwards fell upon history , English and foreign , in which our host was
pleased to say he heard from Fothergill I had made more progress than is usual
with an Oxford undergraduate . Without , therefore , alarming me as a catechiser ,
he ...
We afterwards fell upon history , English and foreign , in which our host was
pleased to say he heard from Fothergill I had made more progress than is usual
with an Oxford undergraduate . Without , therefore , alarming me as a catechiser ,
he ...
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Have you heard of any engagement ? Do you think Miss Hastings has placed her
affections elsewhere ? " “ No ; " returned I , “ but he has . " This was pretty bold ;
perhaps indiscreet in * regard to Granville ; yet it was for his sake I said it , for I ...
Have you heard of any engagement ? Do you think Miss Hastings has placed her
affections elsewhere ? " “ No ; " returned I , “ but he has . " This was pretty bold ;
perhaps indiscreet in * regard to Granville ; yet it was for his sake I said it , for I ...
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Yet everybody had heard of the eminent critic , Mr . John Paragraph ; although
nobody knew what he had been until he blazed forth as one of the directors of the
public taste , which he condescended to guide in a periodical publication .
Yet everybody had heard of the eminent critic , Mr . John Paragraph ; although
nobody knew what he had been until he blazed forth as one of the directors of the
public taste , which he condescended to guide in a periodical publication .
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There are , however , too many like him in the lower classes of the press , and to
study the character of one of these critics of what we call the shop , would give
you both amusement and useful knowledge . ” " I have heard something of it from
...
There are , however , too many like him in the lower classes of the press , and to
study the character of one of these critics of what we call the shop , would give
you both amusement and useful knowledge . ” " I have heard something of it from
...
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For , as I had heard everywhere of Lord Felix ' s grandeur and luxury , surpassing
all modern , and almost equalling all antient story , I expected something of
superior mark in his physiognomy , manner , and conversation . Nothing like it .
For , as I had heard everywhere of Lord Felix ' s grandeur and luxury , surpassing
all modern , and almost equalling all antient story , I expected something of
superior mark in his physiognomy , manner , and conversation . Nothing like it .
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