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... described the result , " I awoke one morning and found myself famous . " He followed this success with a series of Oriental melodramatic tales in verse , so successful ( The Corsair sold 14,000 copies in a single day ) that Scott as ...
... described the result , " I awoke one morning and found myself famous . " He followed this success with a series of Oriental melodramatic tales in verse , so successful ( The Corsair sold 14,000 copies in a single day ) that Scott as ...
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... described by Carlyle as " a solitude altogether Druidical , " in the midst of bleak moors , Carlyle wrote his essay on Burns for the Edinburgh Review ( 1828 ) , and Sartor Resartus ( 1833-1834 ) , and was visited by Emerson ( 1833 ) ...
... described by Carlyle as " a solitude altogether Druidical , " in the midst of bleak moors , Carlyle wrote his essay on Burns for the Edinburgh Review ( 1828 ) , and Sartor Resartus ( 1833-1834 ) , and was visited by Emerson ( 1833 ) ...
Pagina 355
... described him as " a half- monstrous Cornish giant . " His manners were delightful and he had many friends . Thackeray's father was in the Indian civil service , and Thackeray had to go to England for his education . He was entered at ...
... described him as " a half- monstrous Cornish giant . " His manners were delightful and he had many friends . Thackeray's father was in the Indian civil service , and Thackeray had to go to England for his education . He was entered at ...
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