EssaysW. Heinemann, 1896 - 312 էջ |
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... strange irony of fate , the pompous title claiming so universal and perennial a fame - the " ever - memorable " —is the only single fact which is commonly mentioned about him — he has even been identified with Sir Matthew Hale of just ...
... strange irony of fate , the pompous title claiming so universal and perennial a fame - the " ever - memorable " —is the only single fact which is commonly mentioned about him — he has even been identified with Sir Matthew Hale of just ...
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... ( strange diet ) , fasting — as he appears to have done from mistaken medical notions - from Tuesday night to Thursday night . The reason for this retirement was the fear that certain documents and keys , entrusted to him as Bursar ...
... ( strange diet ) , fasting — as he appears to have done from mistaken medical notions - from Tuesday night to Thursday night . The reason for this retirement was the fear that certain documents and keys , entrusted to him as Bursar ...
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... strange compositions ; they straggle on through page after page of thickly printed octavos , " he being a great preacher according to the taste of those times , " says an antique critic of them , going on to object that they keep the ...
... strange compositions ; they straggle on through page after page of thickly printed octavos , " he being a great preacher according to the taste of those times , " says an antique critic of them , going on to object that they keep the ...
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... strange fellows that he was for ever encountering in the world . Written on loose sheets , sometimes lying in his desk , some- times left on the table , sometimes dropped over a friend's shoulder , he set no store on these fragments ...
... strange fellows that he was for ever encountering in the world . Written on loose sheets , sometimes lying in his desk , some- times left on the table , sometimes dropped over a friend's shoulder , he set no store on these fragments ...
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... with delight . This fame resulting from so slender and nugatory a performance was a strange surprise to Earles , and had he not been a man who was apt all through his life to be surprised at his A Minute Philosopher 23.
... with delight . This fame resulting from so slender and nugatory a performance was a strange surprise to Earles , and had he not been a man who was apt all through his life to be surprised at his A Minute Philosopher 23.
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