Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... turned dancing master , and settled in Norfolk . James struck off the Mac from the be- ginning of his name , and set up as a portrait painter at Chester . Here he had a son named Charles , well known as the author of the History of ...
... turned dancing master , and settled in Norfolk . James struck off the Mac from the be- ginning of his name , and set up as a portrait painter at Chester . Here he had a son named Charles , well known as the author of the History of ...
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... turned over before 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 ...
... turned over before 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 ...
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... turned to the many sources of happiness which he still possessed . Had he been , on the other hand , an unfeeling and unblushing dunce , he would have gone on writing scores of bad tragedies in defiance of censure and derision . But he ...
... turned to the many sources of happiness which he still possessed . Had he been , on the other hand , an unfeeling and unblushing dunce , he would have gone on writing scores of bad tragedies in defiance of censure and derision . But he ...
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... turned even a strong head , and corrupted even a generous and affectionate nature . But , in the Diary , we can find no trace of any feeling inconsistent with a truly modest and amiable dis- position . There is , indeed , abundant proof ...
... turned even a strong head , and corrupted even a generous and affectionate nature . But , in the Diary , we can find no trace of any feeling inconsistent with a truly modest and amiable dis- position . There is , indeed , abundant proof ...
Pagina 25
... turned from her dramatic schemes to an un- dertaking far better suited to her talents . She determined to write a new tale , on a plan excellently contrived for the display of the powers in which her superiority to other writers lay ...
... turned from her dramatic schemes to an un- dertaking far better suited to her talents . She determined to write a new tale , on a plan excellently contrived for the display of the powers in which her superiority to other writers lay ...
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