Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... lived to be a classic . Time set on her fame , before she went hence , that seal which is seldom set except on the fame of the departed . Like Sir Condy Rackrent in the tale , she survived her own wake , and overheard the judgment of ...
... lived to be a classic . Time set on her fame , before she went hence , that seal which is seldom set except on the fame of the departed . Like Sir Condy Rackrent in the tale , she survived her own wake , and overheard the judgment of ...
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... lived in the adjoining house . Yet few nobles could assemble in the most stately mansions of Grosvenor Square or Saint James's Square , a society so various and so brilliant as was sometimes to be found in Dr. Burney's cabin . His mind ...
... lived in the adjoining house . Yet few nobles could assemble in the most stately mansions of Grosvenor Square or Saint James's Square , a society so various and so brilliant as was sometimes to be found in Dr. Burney's cabin . His mind ...
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... lived was blocked up by coroneted chariots , and his little drawing - room was crowded with peers , peeresses , ministers , and ambassadors . On one evening , of which we happen to have a full account , there were present Lord Mul ...
... lived was blocked up by coroneted chariots , and his little drawing - room was crowded with peers , peeresses , ministers , and ambassadors . On one evening , of which we happen to have a full account , there were present Lord Mul ...
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... lived in the best society ; he had read much ; he talked well ; his taste in literature , music , painting , architecture , sculpture was held in high esteem . Nothing that the world can give seemed to be wanting to his happiness and ...
... lived in the best society ; he had read much ; he talked well ; his taste in literature , music , painting , architecture , sculpture was held in high esteem . Nothing that the world can give seemed to be wanting to his happiness and ...
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... lived could have made . " My curtsy , " she continues , " was the most ungrateful , distant , and cold ; I could not do otherwise ; so hurt I felt to see him the head of such a cause . " Now , not only had Burke treated her with ...
... lived could have made . " My curtsy , " she continues , " was the most ungrateful , distant , and cold ; I could not do otherwise ; so hurt I felt to see him the head of such a cause . " Now , not only had Burke treated her with ...
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