Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 - 407 էջ |
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... wrote against the reformers , and then influenced by femi- nine charms exerted his abilities in pleading for them ) , under the patronage of Essex and Cecil emigrated to the emerald island . The chronicles of the house of Edgeworth are ...
... wrote against the reformers , and then influenced by femi- nine charms exerted his abilities in pleading for them ) , under the patronage of Essex and Cecil emigrated to the emerald island . The chronicles of the house of Edgeworth are ...
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... wrote on mechanical inventions , and on professional education , and , with his daughter Maria , produced an " Essay on Irish Bulls , " and a work of considerable merit on the education of children . Many persons , doubtless , will not ...
... wrote on mechanical inventions , and on professional education , and , with his daughter Maria , produced an " Essay on Irish Bulls , " and a work of considerable merit on the education of children . Many persons , doubtless , will not ...
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... wrote of her , " she is full of fun and spirit ; a little slight figure , very active in her motions , very good humoured , and full of enthusiasm . " Again , in the same year , he wrote , " It is scarcely possible to say more of this ...
... wrote of her , " she is full of fun and spirit ; a little slight figure , very active in her motions , very good humoured , and full of enthusiasm . " Again , in the same year , he wrote , " It is scarcely possible to say more of this ...
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... wrote ten- der and pathetic ballads , which she sung with the most exquisite feeling . She was admired , adored ; and like a foolish girl formed an imprudent attachment which , like a wise one , she laid aside at the bidding of her ...
... wrote ten- der and pathetic ballads , which she sung with the most exquisite feeling . She was admired , adored ; and like a foolish girl formed an imprudent attachment which , like a wise one , she laid aside at the bidding of her ...
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... that queer little fellow with an expression of the deepest astonishment , " then he took you for a gentleman . " To her intimate friend , Mrs. Taylor , Miss Alderson " wrote at this time with candour . She was 0 2 AMELIA OPIE . 19.
... that queer little fellow with an expression of the deepest astonishment , " then he took you for a gentleman . " To her intimate friend , Mrs. Taylor , Miss Alderson " wrote at this time with candour . She was 0 2 AMELIA OPIE . 19.
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