A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best Suited to that Mode of Enjoyment : with Comments on Each, and a General IntroductionDerby & Jackson, 1859 - 227 pagina's |
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Pagina 10
... lived to add precious matter to the stock . We flatter ourselves , or rather we dare to aver , considering the authors who furnish our extracts , that nobody would have more approved of our book than Mrs. Inchbald . Some of the most ...
... lived to add precious matter to the stock . We flatter ourselves , or rather we dare to aver , considering the authors who furnish our extracts , that nobody would have more approved of our book than Mrs. Inchbald . Some of the most ...
Pagina 11
... lived to be happy in them . The wish to possess a country - house , a retreat , a nest , a harbour of some kind from the storms and even from the agitating pleasures of life , is as old as the sorrows and joys of civilization . The ...
... lived to be happy in them . The wish to possess a country - house , a retreat , a nest , a harbour of some kind from the storms and even from the agitating pleasures of life , is as old as the sorrows and joys of civilization . The ...
Pagina 58
... would be a living magazine of flesh , milk , butter , and cheese for me as long as I lived in the place , if it were to be forty years ; and that keeping them in my reach depended entirely upon 58 CRUSOE'S MEDITATIONS AND MODE OF LIFE .
... would be a living magazine of flesh , milk , butter , and cheese for me as long as I lived in the place , if it were to be forty years ; and that keeping them in my reach depended entirely upon 58 CRUSOE'S MEDITATIONS AND MODE OF LIFE .
Pagina 61
... lived quite on the other side of the island , he would never have been so simple to leave a mark in a place where it was ten thousand to one whether I should ever see it or not ; and in the sand too , which the first surge of the sea ...
... lived quite on the other side of the island , he would never have been so simple to leave a mark in a place where it was ten thousand to one whether I should ever see it or not ; and in the sand too , which the first surge of the sea ...
Pagina 70
... lived . I understood him in many things , and let him know I was very well pleased with him . In a little time I began to speak to him , and teach him to speak to me ; at first I made him know his name should be Friday , which was the ...
... lived . I understood him in many things , and let him know I was very well pleased with him . In a little time I began to speak to him , and teach him to speak to me ; at first I made him know his name should be Friday , which was the ...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1 Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1849 |
A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1 Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1849 |
A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1 Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1849 |
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