Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and PeopleHarper, 1862 - 558 էջ |
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... persons , and into the Court of one of the best princesses of the world . Now , though I was here engaged in ways most contrary to the original design of my life , that is , into much company , and no small business , and into a daily ...
... persons , and into the Court of one of the best princesses of the world . Now , though I was here engaged in ways most contrary to the original design of my life , that is , into much company , and no small business , and into a daily ...
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... persons whom I liked very well , but could not perceive that any part of their greatness was to be liked or desired , no more than I would be glad or content to be in a storm although I saw many ships which rid safely and bravely in it ...
... persons whom I liked very well , but could not perceive that any part of their greatness was to be liked or desired , no more than I would be glad or content to be in a storm although I saw many ships which rid safely and bravely in it ...
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... person who has a moderate mind and fortune , and lives in the conversation of two or three agreeable friends , with little commerce in the world besides , who is esteemed well enough by his few neighbors that know him , and is truly ...
... person who has a moderate mind and fortune , and lives in the conversation of two or three agreeable friends , with little commerce in the world besides , who is esteemed well enough by his few neighbors that know him , and is truly ...
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... person of mean birth , no fortune , no eminent qualities of body , which have sometimes , or of mind which have often , raised men to the highest dignities , should have the courage to attempt , and the happiness to succeed in so ...
... person of mean birth , no fortune , no eminent qualities of body , which have sometimes , or of mind which have often , raised men to the highest dignities , should have the courage to attempt , and the happiness to succeed in so ...
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... persons whom I have ever known assured me the other day that , excepting among a few men of very refined taste , he believed the Essays to be little read . They will rise in de- mand soon I hope , for my friend Mr. Willmott , a writer ...
... persons whom I have ever known assured me the other day that , excepting among a few men of very refined taste , he believed the Essays to be little read . They will rise in de- mand soon I hope , for my friend Mr. Willmott , a writer ...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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