Works, Volumen7G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1896 |
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... things that may have been said in my commendation . I am aware that I often travel over beaten ground , and treat of subjects that have already been discussed by abler pens . Indeed , various authors have been mentioned as my models ...
... things that may have been said in my commendation . I am aware that I often travel over beaten ground , and treat of subjects that have already been discussed by abler pens . Indeed , various authors have been mentioned as my models ...
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... things are in a manner new ; and he may surely be excused in being a little curious about antiquities , whose native land , unfortunately , cannot boast of a single ruin . Having been brought up , also , in the com- parative simplicity ...
... things are in a manner new ; and he may surely be excused in being a little curious about antiquities , whose native land , unfortunately , cannot boast of a single ruin . Having been brought up , also , in the com- parative simplicity ...
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... things poetically , rather than politically ; describing them as they are , rather than pretending to point out how they should be ; and endeavor- ing to see the world in as pleasant a light as circumstances will permit . I have always ...
... things poetically , rather than politically ; describing them as they are , rather than pretending to point out how they should be ; and endeavor- ing to see the world in as pleasant a light as circumstances will permit . I have always ...
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... a brisk old bachelor - looking little man ; the wit and superannuated beau of a large family connection , and the Squire's factotum . found him , as usual , full of bustle ; with a thousand petty things to do , and persons to attend.
... a brisk old bachelor - looking little man ; the wit and superannuated beau of a large family connection , and the Squire's factotum . found him , as usual , full of bustle ; with a thousand petty things to do , and persons to attend.
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Washington Irving. thousand petty things to do , and persons to attend to , and in chirping good - humor ; for there are few happier beings than a busy idler , that is to say , a man who is eternally busy about nothing . I visited him ...
Washington Irving. thousand petty things to do , and persons to attend to , and in chirping good - humor ; for there are few happier beings than a busy idler , that is to say , a man who is eternally busy about nothing . I visited him ...
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