Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... give them an account of the most important years of Madame D'Arblay's life . She was descended from a family which bore the name of Macburney , and which , though probably of Irish origin , had been long settled in Shropshire , and was ...
... give them an account of the most important years of Madame D'Arblay's life . She was descended from a family which bore the name of Macburney , and which , though probably of Irish origin , had been long settled in Shropshire , and was ...
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... give , with scarcely any expense , concerts equal to those of the aristocracy . On such occasions the quiet street in which he lived was blocked up by coroneted chariots , and his little drawing - room was crowded with peers , peeresses ...
... give , with scarcely any expense , concerts equal to those of the aristocracy . On such occasions the quiet street in which he lived was blocked up by coroneted chariots , and his little drawing - room was crowded with peers , peeresses ...
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... give seemed to be wanting to his happiness and respectability , ex- cept that he should understand the limits of his powers , and should not throw away distinctions which were within his reach in the pursuit of distinctions which were ...
... give seemed to be wanting to his happiness and respectability , ex- cept that he should understand the limits of his powers , and should not throw away distinctions which were within his reach in the pursuit of distinctions which were ...
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... give up or alter a tittle unless it perfectly coincides with your own inward feelings . I can say this to my sorrow and my cost . But mum ! " Soon after these words were 66 written , his life , a life which might have 16 DIARY AND ...
... give up or alter a tittle unless it perfectly coincides with your own inward feelings . I can say this to my sorrow and my cost . But mum ! " Soon after these words were 66 written , his life , a life which might have 16 DIARY AND ...
Pagina 19
... give his best counsel to his daughter , to win her confidence , to prevent her from exposing herself if her book were a bad one , and , if it were a good one , to see that the terms which she made with the publisher were likely to be ...
... give his best counsel to his daughter , to win her confidence , to prevent her from exposing herself if her book were a bad one , and , if it were a good one , to see that the terms which she made with the publisher were likely to be ...
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