Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... whole country ; and there is a good old woman who sells wine , coffee , and tea there : but better than all this are two lime - trees before the church , which spread their branches over a little green , surrounded by barns and cottages ...
... whole country ; and there is a good old woman who sells wine , coffee , and tea there : but better than all this are two lime - trees before the church , which spread their branches over a little green , surrounded by barns and cottages ...
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... whole interminable expanse at one blow upon canvas . Wilson said , he used to try to paint the effect of the motes dancing in the setting sun . At another time , a friend coming into his painting - room when he was sitting on the ground ...
... whole interminable expanse at one blow upon canvas . Wilson said , he used to try to paint the effect of the motes dancing in the setting sun . At another time , a friend coming into his painting - room when he was sitting on the ground ...
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... whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner , as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead Downs . It is related of Sir Joshua Reynolds , that " he took no other exercise than what he used in his ...
... whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner , as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead Downs . It is related of Sir Joshua Reynolds , that " he took no other exercise than what he used in his ...
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... whole creation of genius , a universe of art ! I ran the gauntlet of all the schools from the bottom to the top ; and in the end got admitted into the inner room , where they had been repairing some of their greatest works . Here the ...
... whole creation of genius , a universe of art ! I ran the gauntlet of all the schools from the bottom to the top ; and in the end got admitted into the inner room , where they had been repairing some of their greatest works . Here the ...
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... whole course of events , whereas the past has certainly existed once , has received the stamp of truth , and left an image of itself behind . It is so far then placed beyond the possibility of doubt , or as the poet has it , " Those ...
... whole course of events , whereas the past has certainly existed once , has received the stamp of truth , and left an image of itself behind . It is so far then placed beyond the possibility of doubt , or as the poet has it , " Those ...
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