EssaysW. Heinemann, 1896 - 312 էջ |
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Էջ xii
... that criticism of contemporaries is all a matter of private interest , apart from any just or earnest conviction ? But there is still a class of readers , not very large or important perhaps , haunted by a native instinct xii Preface.
... that criticism of contemporaries is all a matter of private interest , apart from any just or earnest conviction ? But there is still a class of readers , not very large or important perhaps , haunted by a native instinct xii Preface.
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... interest for the civilised world , and for Englishmen in particular , which it cannot be pre- tended that they possess now . Political gossip has taken the place of theological discussion . Then , contemporary writers thought fit to ...
... interest for the civilised world , and for Englishmen in particular , which it cannot be pre- tended that they possess now . Political gossip has taken the place of theological discussion . Then , contemporary writers thought fit to ...
Էջ 21
... he had but a momentary interest in it ; and , like the Sibyl , he saw the wind whirl the leaves about , without regard to the precious characters they bore . Once or twice the humour took him to sketch himself A Minute Philosopher 21.
... he had but a momentary interest in it ; and , like the Sibyl , he saw the wind whirl the leaves about , without regard to the precious characters they bore . Once or twice the humour took him to sketch himself A Minute Philosopher 21.
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... interest in the more unpleasing types of which humanity affords such numerous instances . It was the foreshadowing of the modern novel ; but it remained of course a somewhat elementary form of delineation of character . Its elementari ...
... interest in the more unpleasing types of which humanity affords such numerous instances . It was the foreshadowing of the modern novel ; but it remained of course a somewhat elementary form of delineation of character . Its elementari ...
Էջ 36
... interest of the situation lies in the fact that these men were pure and devoted beyond measure in life as well as in thought . Smith did more by direct influence and personal weight than even by his " Select Discourses . " Dr ...
... interest of the situation lies in the fact that these men were pure and devoted beyond measure in life as well as in thought . Smith did more by direct influence and personal weight than even by his " Select Discourses . " Dr ...
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