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... Young men of fashion could ride , shoot , fence , box , wrestle , sing , play the viol , dance , and write verses . As to young women . some , even of good families , knew only what a lady's maid could teach them . Others not only did ...
... Young men of fashion could ride , shoot , fence , box , wrestle , sing , play the viol , dance , and write verses . As to young women . some , even of good families , knew only what a lady's maid could teach them . Others not only did ...
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... young men who came out to Highgate to listen to him . Many stories are told of his talk , some , no doubt , more appro- priate than true . For instance , he is said to have caught Lamb hastening along a busy street , drawn him into a ...
... young men who came out to Highgate to listen to him . Many stories are told of his talk , some , no doubt , more appro- priate than true . For instance , he is said to have caught Lamb hastening along a busy street , drawn him into a ...
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... Young men aped his manner and his dress . His readers feared and hoped he had had the wicked adventures of his heroes . He encouraged the idea . He criticized a portrait of himself as not sad enough . He planned at first to use the ...
... Young men aped his manner and his dress . His readers feared and hoped he had had the wicked adventures of his heroes . He encouraged the idea . He criticized a portrait of himself as not sad enough . He planned at first to use the ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
VERSE | 15 |
Copyright | |
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