Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... admired the useful and expedient , rather than the beautiful and noble . Sir James Mackintosh at first enthusiastically extolled her writings , because they were useful , illustrating and enforcing the exercise of all the minor virtues ...
... admired the useful and expedient , rather than the beautiful and noble . Sir James Mackintosh at first enthusiastically extolled her writings , because they were useful , illustrating and enforcing the exercise of all the minor virtues ...
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... admired , adored ; and like a foolish girl formed an imprudent attachment which , like a wise one , she laid aside at the bidding of her friends . When Gibbon was ordered by his father to dismiss from his thoughts all sentimental care ...
... admired , adored ; and like a foolish girl formed an imprudent attachment which , like a wise one , she laid aside at the bidding of her friends . When Gibbon was ordered by his father to dismiss from his thoughts all sentimental care ...
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... admired even more than his eloquence ; dining with Lord Brougham ; visiting the Duke of Sussex ; and writing " Every night this week I shall have dined out , and in parties of a most agreeable description . " To the very last she was ...
... admired even more than his eloquence ; dining with Lord Brougham ; visiting the Duke of Sussex ; and writing " Every night this week I shall have dined out , and in parties of a most agreeable description . " To the very last she was ...
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... love he was careless of his personal appearance , and wore corduroy inexpressibles , of so shabby and antiquated an aspect , that his friends cried fie upon him . But Walter ... admired him , but had a painful 34 NOVELS AND NOVELISTS .
... love he was careless of his personal appearance , and wore corduroy inexpressibles , of so shabby and antiquated an aspect , that his friends cried fie upon him . But Walter ... admired him , but had a painful 34 NOVELS AND NOVELISTS .
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From Elizabeth to Victoria John Cordy Jeaffreson. methodical old father admired him , but had a painful presentiment that he was not methodical enough , was too fond of pleasure , was too prone to vagabondizing . Once when Walter ...
From Elizabeth to Victoria John Cordy Jeaffreson. methodical old father admired him , but had a painful presentiment that he was not methodical enough , was too fond of pleasure , was too prone to vagabondizing . Once when Walter ...
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Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
Novels and Novelists, from Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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