Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and PeopleHarper, 1858 - 558 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 63–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... beauty — a beauty quite free from the conceits which deform too many of our finest old lyrics . Go , Soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless errand ; Fear not to touch the best , The truth shall be thy warrant . Go , since I needs ...
... beauty — a beauty quite free from the conceits which deform too many of our finest old lyrics . Go , Soul , the body's guest , Upon a thankless errand ; Fear not to touch the best , The truth shall be thy warrant . Go , since I needs ...
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... beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favor how she falters ; And as they shall reply , Give each of them the lie . Tell wit how much it wrangles In fickle points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over - wiseness : And if they ...
... beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favor how she falters ; And as they shall reply , Give each of them the lie . Tell wit how much it wrangles In fickle points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over - wiseness : And if they ...
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... beauty , —a snug cottage at Taplow , looking over a garden full of honeysuckles , lilies , and roses , to a miniature terrace , whose steps led down into the water , or rather into our little boat ; the fine old bridge at Maidenhead ...
... beauty , —a snug cottage at Taplow , looking over a garden full of honeysuckles , lilies , and roses , to a miniature terrace , whose steps led down into the water , or rather into our little boat ; the fine old bridge at Maidenhead ...
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... was before but natural inclination . clearly all the paint of that kind of life , the nearer I came to it ; and that beauty which I did not fall in love with , when , for I saw aught I knew , it was real , was not A LITERARY LIFE . 39.
... was before but natural inclination . clearly all the paint of that kind of life , the nearer I came to it ; and that beauty which I did not fall in love with , when , for I saw aught I knew , it was real , was not A LITERARY LIFE . 39.
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... beauty may hope to retain the heart of a man of sense . The expression when the haughty Isabella , uncon- scious of her conquest , and marching on to fresh triumphs , beats out Susan " by the bye " has passed into one of those proverbs ...
... beauty may hope to retain the heart of a man of sense . The expression when the haughty Isabella , uncon- scious of her conquest , and marching on to fresh triumphs , beats out Susan " by the bye " has passed into one of those proverbs ...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Հատոր 1 Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1852 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1852 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Հատոր 1 Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1852 |
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