The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... town life , than was either right in itself , or agreeable to that preference for domestic society , and the quiet of a country life , which he had always felt , and which he still wished to gratify . In place , however , of acquainting ...
... town life , than was either right in itself , or agreeable to that preference for domestic society , and the quiet of a country life , which he had always felt , and which he still wished to gratify . In place , however , of acquainting ...
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... country life , took occasion to acquaint him with this change in her sentiments , and to express the same inclination , which , she was persuaded , he en- tertained , of abandoning a town life , and fixing 12 NO . 58 . MIRROR .
... country life , took occasion to acquaint him with this change in her sentiments , and to express the same inclination , which , she was persuaded , he en- tertained , of abandoning a town life , and fixing 12 NO . 58 . MIRROR .
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tertained , of abandoning a town life , and fixing their constant residence at Rosedale . A proposal so agreeable to Horatio was readily complied with ; and Emilia and he have ever since passed their time in that delightful retreat ...
tertained , of abandoning a town life , and fixing their constant residence at Rosedale . A proposal so agreeable to Horatio was readily complied with ; and Emilia and he have ever since passed their time in that delightful retreat ...
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... town to a quiet retreat in the country , and there to grow , as it were , boys again in their amusements . Nay , though I should hardly venture to tell it of such men , we were assured by Scævola , that at Caieta and Laurentum they used ...
... town to a quiet retreat in the country , and there to grow , as it were , boys again in their amusements . Nay , though I should hardly venture to tell it of such men , we were assured by Scævola , that at Caieta and Laurentum they used ...
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... town , the house , the room in which we live , have a powerful influence over us . He must be a very dull , or a very dissipated man , who , after a month's absence , can open his own door without emotion , even though he has no ...
... town , the house , the room in which we live , have a powerful influence over us . He must be a very dull , or a very dissipated man , who , after a month's absence , can open his own door without emotion , even though he has no ...
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