The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of LecturesHarper, 1853 - 297 páginas |
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... means and ability he com- ments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life al- most . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we ...
... means and ability he com- ments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life al- most . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we ...
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... means and ability he comments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life almost . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we regard ...
... means and ability he comments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life almost . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we regard ...
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... means and ability he com- ments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life al- most . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we ...
... means and ability he com- ments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life al- most . He takes upon himself to be the week - day preacher , so to speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we ...
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... mean- est of my acquaintances . " - Journal to Stella . " I am plagued with bad authors , verse and prose , who send me their books and poems , the vilest I ever saw ; but I have given their names to my man , never to let them see me ...
... mean- est of my acquaintances . " - Journal to Stella . " I am plagued with bad authors , verse and prose , who send me their books and poems , the vilest I ever saw ; but I have given their names to my man , never to let them see me ...
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... mean de- pendence ; his age was bitter , ' like that of a great genius that had fought the battle and nearly won it , and lost it , and thought of it afterwards writhing in a lonely exile . A man may attribute to the gods , if he likes ...
... mean de- pendence ; his age was bitter , ' like that of a great genius that had fought the battle and nearly won it , and lost it , and thought of it afterwards writhing in a lonely exile . A man may attribute to the gods , if he likes ...
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