Specimens of the Table TalkJ. Grant, 1905 - 351 страници |
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... learned their lessons of philosophy and criticism from his own mouth . He was to them as an old master of the Academy or Lyceum . The more time he took , the better pleased were such visiters ; for they came expressly to listen , and ...
... learned their lessons of philosophy and criticism from his own mouth . He was to them as an old master of the Academy or Lyceum . The more time he took , the better pleased were such visiters ; for they came expressly to listen , and ...
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... learned the spirit of the character from the Spanish poetry , which was prevalent in England in his time . * Jealousy does not strike me as the point in his pas- sion ; I take it to be rather an agony that the creature , whom he had ...
... learned the spirit of the character from the Spanish poetry , which was prevalent in England in his time . * Jealousy does not strike me as the point in his pas- sion ; I take it to be rather an agony that the creature , whom he had ...
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... learned and excellent father , who deserves , and will , I trust , obtain , a separate notice for himself when his greater son's life comes to be written . I believe the beginning of Mr. C.'s liking for Dr. Spurzheim was the hearty good ...
... learned and excellent father , who deserves , and will , I trust , obtain , a separate notice for himself when his greater son's life comes to be written . I believe the beginning of Mr. C.'s liking for Dr. Spurzheim was the hearty good ...
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... learned nothing of this great truth from the Jews . But from Christians they did learn it in various degrees , and are still learning it . The religion of the Jews is , indeed , a light ; but it is as the light of the glow - worm ...
... learned nothing of this great truth from the Jews . But from Christians they did learn it in various degrees , and are still learning it . The religion of the Jews is , indeed , a light ; but it is as the light of the glow - worm ...
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... learned Jew once said to me , upon this subject : - " O Sir ! make the inhabitants of Holywell Street and Duke's Place Israelites first , and then we may debate about making them Christians . " * In Poland , the Jews are great ...
... learned Jew once said to me , upon this subject : - " O Sir ! make the inhabitants of Holywell Street and Duke's Place Israelites first , and then we may debate about making them Christians . " * In Poland , the Jews are great ...
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