Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and PeopleHarper, 1862 - 558 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 69–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... DEAR FRIEND , But for you this book would never have existed . It has been to me throughout a source of great gratification . As I wrote line after line of our fine old Poets , many a cherished scene and a happy hour seemed to live ...
... DEAR FRIEND , But for you this book would never have existed . It has been to me throughout a source of great gratification . As I wrote line after line of our fine old Poets , many a cherished scene and a happy hour seemed to live ...
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... dear mother recited the " Children in the Wood " to please me . This was my reward ; and I looked for my favorite ballad after every per- formance , just as the piping bullfinch that hung in the window looked for his lump of sugar after ...
... dear mother recited the " Children in the Wood " to please me . This was my reward ; and I looked for my favorite ballad after every per- formance , just as the piping bullfinch that hung in the window looked for his lump of sugar after ...
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... dear father , handsomest and cheerfulest of men , and the great New- foundland dog Coe , who used to lie down at my feet , as if to in- vite me to mount him , and then to prance off with his burden , as if he enjoyed the fun as much as ...
... dear father , handsomest and cheerfulest of men , and the great New- foundland dog Coe , who used to lie down at my feet , as if to in- vite me to mount him , and then to prance off with his burden , as if he enjoyed the fun as much as ...
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... Try and do all he can , Soggarth aroon , Her commands to fulfill Of his own heart and will , Side by side with you still , Soggarth aroon ? * Anglice , Priest dear . Loyal and brave to you , Soggarth aroon , Yet A LITERARY LIFE . 21.
... Try and do all he can , Soggarth aroon , Her commands to fulfill Of his own heart and will , Side by side with you still , Soggarth aroon ? * Anglice , Priest dear . Loyal and brave to you , Soggarth aroon , Yet A LITERARY LIFE . 21.
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... dear ladies , if one could be sure that no man would open this book , if we were altogether in ( female ) parliament assembled , without a single male creature within hearing , might we not acknowledge that the sex , especially that ...
... dear ladies , if one could be sure that no man would open this book , if we were altogether in ( female ) parliament assembled , without a single male creature within hearing , might we not acknowledge that the sex , especially that ...
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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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