Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... seemed children when compared with her ; for Burke had sate up all night to read her writings , and Johnson had pronounced her superior to Fielding , when Rogers was still a schoolboy , and Southey still in petticoats . Yet more strange ...
... seemed children when compared with her ; for Burke had sate up all night to read her writings , and Johnson had pronounced her superior to Fielding , when Rogers was still a schoolboy , and Southey still in petticoats . Yet more strange ...
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... her . Her father's social posi- tion was very peculiar . He belonged in fortune and station to the middle class . His daughters seemed to have been suf- fered to mix freely with those whom butlers and waiting 6 DIARY AND LETTERS OF.
... her . Her father's social posi- tion was very peculiar . He belonged in fortune and station to the middle class . His daughters seemed to have been suf- fered to mix freely with those whom butlers and waiting 6 DIARY AND LETTERS OF.
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... 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 ...
... 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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... seemed to be little doubt that some day or other Frances would drop down a corpse . Six months had elapsed since the interview between the parent and the daughter . The resignation was not sent in . The sufferer grew worse and worse ...
... seemed to be little doubt that some day or other Frances would drop down a corpse . Six months had elapsed since the interview between the parent and the daughter . The resignation was not sent in . The sufferer grew worse and worse ...
Pagina 78
... seemed inclined to devote himself to poetry . He published a translation of part of the fourth Georgic , Lines to King William , and other performances of equal value , that is to say , of no 78 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF ADDISON .
... seemed inclined to devote himself to poetry . He published a translation of part of the fourth Georgic , Lines to King William , and other performances of equal value , that is to say , of no 78 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF ADDISON .
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