Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... living human manners and interests she beheld around her , and by the guidance of her warm affections and clear sound intelligence , she resolved to make a new start . She was not highly imaginative , but she had poetic feeling , and ...
... living human manners and interests she beheld around her , and by the guidance of her warm affections and clear sound intelligence , she resolved to make a new start . She was not highly imaginative , but she had poetic feeling , and ...
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... 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 literary ...
... 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 literary ...
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... living among strangers . The splendid suites of rooms , so lately opened for use , were shut up , and throughout the family a rigid system of economy was com- menced . The house and furniture in Castle - street , Edin- burgh , were sold ...
... living among strangers . The splendid suites of rooms , so lately opened for use , were shut up , and throughout the family a rigid system of economy was com- menced . The house and furniture in Castle - street , Edin- burgh , were sold ...
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... living coals were the symbols ; His teeth were calcined , and his tongue was so dry , It rattled against them , as though you should try To play the piano in thimbles . " From his nostrils a lava sulphureous flows , Which scorches ...
... living coals were the symbols ; His teeth were calcined , and his tongue was so dry , It rattled against them , as though you should try To play the piano in thimbles . " From his nostrils a lava sulphureous flows , Which scorches ...
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... living world , it bent its course towards the shores of the Havanna . " When the news of his death reached England , it caused an abundance of marvellous gossip , the pious people saying that Providence had at length overtaken the ...
... living world , it bent its course towards the shores of the Havanna . " When the news of his death reached England , it caused an abundance of marvellous gossip , the pious people saying that Providence had at length overtaken the ...
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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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