Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Հատոր 1R. Bentley, 1852 - 558 էջ |
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... was then , too , so much an enemy to all constraint , that my masters could never prevail on me by any per- suasions or encouragements to learn without book the common rules of grammar ; in which they dispensed A LITERARY LIFE . 59.
... was then , too , so much an enemy to all constraint , that my masters could never prevail on me by any per- suasions or encouragements to learn without book the common rules of grammar ; in which they dispensed A LITERARY LIFE . 59.
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... master , and more deserving the consulship than he the empire . " I love and commend a true , good fame , because it is the shadow of virtue ; not that it doth any good to the body which it accompanies , but it is an efficacious shadow ...
... master , and more deserving the consulship than he the empire . " I love and commend a true , good fame , because it is the shadow of virtue ; not that it doth any good to the body which it accompanies , but it is an efficacious shadow ...
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... one which I have had always that I might be master at last of a small house and large garden , with very moderate con- veniences joined to them , and there dedicate the remainder of my life only to the culture of them A LITERARY LIFE . 67.
... one which I have had always that I might be master at last of a small house and large garden , with very moderate con- veniences joined to them , and there dedicate the remainder of my life only to the culture of them A LITERARY LIFE . 67.
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... masters of antiquity , especially the orators and his- torians . I prefer however to give an extract from the curious fragment which he has entitled " On the Government of Oliver Cromwell ; " a strange vision , of which the whole tenor ...
... masters of antiquity , especially the orators and his- torians . I prefer however to give an extract from the curious fragment which he has entitled " On the Government of Oliver Cromwell ; " a strange vision , of which the whole tenor ...
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... master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous and strongly - allied family ; to do all this under the name and wages of a Parliament ; to trample upon them too as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors when he grew ...
... master to an open and infamous death ; to banish that numerous and strongly - allied family ; to do all this under the name and wages of a Parliament ; to trample upon them too as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors when he grew ...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1852 |
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