Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs, from His Uncollected Prose Writings, Հատոր 1Smith, Elder and Company, 1847 |
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... nature is in prepara- tion , a contemporary portrait in which will duly present the Author as the battered senior which he is . Meantime , if the collection of articles now published shall be found to contain a less amount of gravity or ...
... nature is in prepara- tion , a contemporary portrait in which will duly present the Author as the battered senior which he is . Meantime , if the collection of articles now published shall be found to contain a less amount of gravity or ...
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... nature of bed . - Advantage of people in bed over people that are " up . " - Dialogue with a person " up . " - Feather - beds , curtains . & c . - Idea of a perfect bed - room.- - Custom half the secret of content . - Bed - viii CONTENTS .
... nature of bed . - Advantage of people in bed over people that are " up . " - Dialogue with a person " up . " - Feather - beds , curtains . & c . - Idea of a perfect bed - room.- - Custom half the secret of content . - Bed - viii CONTENTS .
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... nature of the human mind , and the very sympathies of the two strangers . Mathematical truth is not the only truth in the world . An unpoetical logician is not the only philosopher . Locke had no taste for fiction he thought Blackmore ...
... nature of the human mind , and the very sympathies of the two strangers . Mathematical truth is not the only truth in the world . An unpoetical logician is not the only philosopher . Locke had no taste for fiction he thought Blackmore ...
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... nature but its lines and colours ; not the lines and colours of passion and sentiment included , but only squares and their distances , and the anatomy of the rainbow . He thought the earth a glorious planet ; he knew it better than any ...
... nature but its lines and colours ; not the lines and colours of passion and sentiment included , but only squares and their distances , and the anatomy of the rainbow . He thought the earth a glorious planet ; he knew it better than any ...
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... nature of optical delu- sions , and fifty other apparent wonders ; and there- fore there is no more to be feigned about them . Fancy has done with them , at least with their causes ; and witches and will - o ' - the - wisps being ...
... nature of optical delu- sions , and fifty other apparent wonders ; and there- fore there is no more to be feigned about them . Fancy has done with them , at least with their causes ; and witches and will - o ' - the - wisps being ...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical Memoirs ... Leigh Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1876 |
Men, Women, and Books ; a Selection of Sketches, Essays, and Critical ... Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1870 |
Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Հատոր 1 Leigh Hunt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1847 |
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