Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. |
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... and would spend his money upon tracts , which he would leave in all parts of the house , with his name written thereupon . He had the whole book of Proverbs by heart , and would utter more sage reflections than ever ...
... and would spend his money upon tracts , which he would leave in all parts of the house , with his name written thereupon . He had the whole book of Proverbs by heart , and would utter more sage reflections than ever ...
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I raised my eyes , and looked about me ; I took a survey of the whole schoolroom . I presently cried out " Eureka ! " for there , in one corner of the room , absorbed in the perusal of a book , and apparently unconscious of the noise ...
I raised my eyes , and looked about me ; I took a survey of the whole schoolroom . I presently cried out " Eureka ! " for there , in one corner of the room , absorbed in the perusal of a book , and apparently unconscious of the noise ...
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I thought that in my whole life I had never heard any thing so naturally eloquent . Everard spoke rather playfully than otherwise : there was nothing of solemnity in his enunciation . Early developed as was his intellect , and unusual ...
I thought that in my whole life I had never heard any thing so naturally eloquent . Everard spoke rather playfully than otherwise : there was nothing of solemnity in his enunciation . Early developed as was his intellect , and unusual ...
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... never entertained a thought , which he would have shrunk from embodying in words ; he had never cherished any reflections , which he would have hesitated to proclaim aloud , from a high place , in the presence of the whole world .
... never entertained a thought , which he would have shrunk from embodying in words ; he had never cherished any reflections , which he would have hesitated to proclaim aloud , from a high place , in the presence of the whole world .
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... and circumscribed formalities of lip and knee - worship , —but with a devout heart , whose temple was the mighty universe , whose sabbath was a whole life . The flame upon his altar was ever burning like that of the vestals of old .
... and circumscribed formalities of lip and knee - worship , —but with a devout heart , whose temple was the mighty universe , whose sabbath was a whole life . The flame upon his altar was ever burning like that of the vestals of old .
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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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