Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 - 407 էջ |
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... . Any how she performed her task in such a style , that she struck home to the hearts of all people sufficiently educated to be able to read her . Sir Walter Scott the novelist may be regarded as the immediate 12 NOVELS AND NOVELISTS .
... . Any how she performed her task in such a style , that she struck home to the hearts of all people sufficiently educated to be able to read her . Sir Walter Scott the novelist may be regarded as the immediate 12 NOVELS AND NOVELISTS .
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... style of heart- less propriety Mrs. Opie has versified the story of her dawn of passion . But once , I confess ( ' twas at tender sixteen ) , Love's agents were busy indeed round my heart , And naught but good fortune's assistance I ...
... style of heart- less propriety Mrs. Opie has versified the story of her dawn of passion . But once , I confess ( ' twas at tender sixteen ) , Love's agents were busy indeed round my heart , And naught but good fortune's assistance I ...
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... style about her . Ere she quitted Paris she saw that venerable lady buried . She visited St. Cloud , called on the Abbé Gregoire , and received to an interview Fenimore Cooper . One day she had a champagne dinner in the grand salon of ...
... style about her . Ere she quitted Paris she saw that venerable lady buried . She visited St. Cloud , called on the Abbé Gregoire , and received to an interview Fenimore Cooper . One day she had a champagne dinner in the grand salon of ...
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... style of living than he had hitherto maintained . He set up a close carriage for Mrs. Scott ; and he surrounded himself with all the proper appendages of a country gentleman which his purse could command . And now his first great ...
... style of living than he had hitherto maintained . He set up a close carriage for Mrs. Scott ; and he surrounded himself with all the proper appendages of a country gentleman which his purse could command . And now his first great ...
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... style , entertained his nume- rous friends with dinners of the choicest delicacy , made trips to Paris and those fair nymphs of Paris whose virtue is never questioned and whose charms are venal , and ex- pended a comfortable annual ...
... style , entertained his nume- rous friends with dinners of the choicest delicacy , made trips to Paris and those fair nymphs of Paris whose virtue is never questioned and whose charms are venal , and ex- pended a comfortable annual ...
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