Jerningham; Or, The Inconsistent Man ...Smith, Elder and Company, 1836 - 978 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 80–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... scarcely venture to pro- mulgate upon my own responsibility . With this impression , whether true or false , I have attempted to delineate , in the ensuing pages , the characters of two good men , —both equally benevolent , though one ...
... scarcely venture to pro- mulgate upon my own responsibility . With this impression , whether true or false , I have attempted to delineate , in the ensuing pages , the characters of two good men , —both equally benevolent , though one ...
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... scarcely eighteen . I might tell him that Percy Shelley was only seventeen when he was expelled from the University , for having written an atheistical dissertation " Upon the being of a God , " and that Coleridge , when nothing but a ...
... scarcely eighteen . I might tell him that Percy Shelley was only seventeen when he was expelled from the University , for having written an atheistical dissertation " Upon the being of a God , " and that Coleridge , when nothing but a ...
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... scarcely fourteen years old ! But I will not be answerable for his precise words ; on my shoulders let their pedantry rest . * I am afraid I cannot resist the temptation of inserting a note in this place . Mr. Godwin , the patriarch ...
... scarcely fourteen years old ! But I will not be answerable for his precise words ; on my shoulders let their pedantry rest . * I am afraid I cannot resist the temptation of inserting a note in this place . Mr. Godwin , the patriarch ...
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... scarcely feels himself equal to the task of arraying himself against a practised debater . He likes , first of all , to see how things are carried on in the house . But with Everard , justice was justice ; and duty was based upon a ...
... scarcely feels himself equal to the task of arraying himself against a practised debater . He likes , first of all , to see how things are carried on in the house . But with Everard , justice was justice ; and duty was based upon a ...
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... scarcely fourteen , and he was not only prepared to learn , but he had learnt . His opinions , if they were nothing else , were genuine . Though he lacked wisdom , he did not lack sincerity : he was honest . His creed , such as it was ...
... scarcely fourteen , and he was not only prepared to learn , but he had learnt . His opinions , if they were nothing else , were genuine . Though he lacked wisdom , he did not lack sincerity : he was honest . His creed , such as it was ...
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