Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. |
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Արդյունքներ 92–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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HAVING heard that the Prefaces of the present age but seldom rejoice in a reader , I have distinguished this initial chapter by a more novel , and , I hope , more seductive , title . I write an Apology for this book , as Plato did for ...
HAVING heard that the Prefaces of the present age but seldom rejoice in a reader , I have distinguished this initial chapter by a more novel , and , I hope , more seductive , title . I write an Apology for this book , as Plato did for ...
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I rejoiced when my uncle spoke of school ; and hope smiled pleasantly upon me . The reason of this I will explain , lest my feelings should be misinterpreted . Kind as was my Uncle Matthew , and considerate as he was in all his ...
I rejoiced when my uncle spoke of school ; and hope smiled pleasantly upon me . The reason of this I will explain , lest my feelings should be misinterpreted . Kind as was my Uncle Matthew , and considerate as he was in all his ...
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I had long been dreaming of a friend ; in the solitude of my past life , I had pictured to myself an ideal companion , and indulged in a visionary hope that , some day , such a blessing might be granted to me .
I had long been dreaming of a friend ; in the solitude of my past life , I had pictured to myself an ideal companion , and indulged in a visionary hope that , some day , such a blessing might be granted to me .
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I hope it was , for I would not deal harshly even with Mr. Sinclair . He might have been desirous to atone for the death of his wife by kindness to his poor child . He knew well enough that he had killed the former by hating and ...
I hope it was , for I would not deal harshly even with Mr. Sinclair . He might have been desirous to atone for the death of his wife by kindness to his poor child . He knew well enough that he had killed the former by hating and ...
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I hope that I have made it appear that Everard was neither an atheist , nor , indeed , a follower of Anti - Christ . I have tried to do so . Perhaps I have failed . However , his deeds will speak for him . When they said that Sophocles ...
I hope that I have made it appear that Everard was neither an atheist , nor , indeed , a follower of Anti - Christ . I have tried to do so . Perhaps I have failed . However , his deeds will speak for him . When they said that Sophocles ...
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Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. sir John William Kaye Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1836 |
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