Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... never seen , but have often wished to see it , is better , and deserving of higher praise . He who can show the world in its first naked glory , with the hues of fancy spread over it , or in its high and palmy state , with the gravity ...
... never seen , but have often wished to see it , is better , and deserving of higher praise . He who can show the world in its first naked glory , with the hues of fancy spread over it , or in its high and palmy state , with the gravity ...
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... never shone upon it , and tell you that it is not modern- that so earth looked when Titan first kissed it with his rays . This is not the true ideal . It is not to fill the moulds of the imagination , but to deface and injure them : it ...
... never shone upon it , and tell you that it is not modern- that so earth looked when Titan first kissed it with his rays . This is not the true ideal . It is not to fill the moulds of the imagination , but to deface and injure them : it ...
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... never be enough admired . They breathe the very soul of music and friend- ship . Both have a tender , thoughtful grace ; and for their lightness , with a certain melancholy complaining intermixed , might be stolen from the harp of Æolus ...
... never be enough admired . They breathe the very soul of music and friend- ship . Both have a tender , thoughtful grace ; and for their lightness , with a certain melancholy complaining intermixed , might be stolen from the harp of Æolus ...
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... never less alone than when alone . " The fields his study , nature was his book . " I cannot see the wit of walking and talking at the same time . When I am in the country , I wish to vegetate like the country . I am not for criticising ...
... never less alone than when alone . " The fields his study , nature was his book . " I cannot see the wit of walking and talking at the same time . When I am in the country , I wish to vegetate like the country . I am not for criticising ...
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... never quarrel with myself , and take all my own conclusions for granted till I find it necessary to defend them against objec- tions . It is not merely that you may not be of accord on the objects and circumstances that present ...
... never quarrel with myself , and take all my own conclusions for granted till I find it necessary to defend them against objec- tions . It is not merely that you may not be of accord on the objects and circumstances that present ...
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