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Pagina 18
... passed away since their composition , and wonder what it can be in the constitution of modern society which has so completely dulled the capacities of our spiritual teachers . . . . . We ask for no polished periods , for no finished ...
... passed away since their composition , and wonder what it can be in the constitution of modern society which has so completely dulled the capacities of our spiritual teachers . . . . . We ask for no polished periods , for no finished ...
Pagina 30
... passed a day of innocent enjoyment ; when " our bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne ; " when our gratified feelings , sympathising with universal nature , make us sensible , as John of Salisbury says , that " Gratior et dies , et ...
... passed a day of innocent enjoyment ; when " our bosom's lord sits lightly on his throne ; " when our gratified feelings , sympathising with universal nature , make us sensible , as John of Salisbury says , that " Gratior et dies , et ...
Pagina 33
... passed his friend at full run . " What is the matter ? " he exclaimed , raising his hand in astonishment ; " why so fast , Brother Byles ' To which the doctor , without slackening his speed , replied over his shoulder , " It is Fast ...
... passed his friend at full run . " What is the matter ? " he exclaimed , raising his hand in astonishment ; " why so fast , Brother Byles ' To which the doctor , without slackening his speed , replied over his shoulder , " It is Fast ...
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... passing from Temple Bar , to the farthest end of Cheapside , and back again , to mention all the signs over the shops on both sides of the streets , repeating them backwards and forwards , and performed the task with wonderful exact ...
... passing from Temple Bar , to the farthest end of Cheapside , and back again , to mention all the signs over the shops on both sides of the streets , repeating them backwards and forwards , and performed the task with wonderful exact ...
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... passed the bottle round , but so long as it stood opposite him , continued filling his glass , which he often emptied half a dozen times , without thinking what he was doing . The family had a private mode of warning him when he was ...
... passed the bottle round , but so long as it stood opposite him , continued filling his glass , which he often emptied half a dozen times , without thinking what he was doing . The family had a private mode of warning him when he was ...
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