Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and CorrectionsLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858 |
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... asked no questions . " This , we need hardly say , was a jocular fabrication ; for his descent , without being noble , was respectable on the side of each parent , and Lady Holland , unappalled by Sir David в 3 HIS LIFE , CHARACTER ...
... asked no questions . " This , we need hardly say , was a jocular fabrication ; for his descent , without being noble , was respectable on the side of each parent , and Lady Holland , unappalled by Sir David в 3 HIS LIFE , CHARACTER ...
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... asked him what a false quan- tity was , he explained it to be in a man the same as a faux pas in a woman . On leaving Winchester , he was placed for six months at Mont Villiers , in Normandy , to perfect his knowledge of French , and he ...
... asked him what a false quan- tity was , he explained it to be in a man the same as a faux pas in a woman . On leaving Winchester , he was placed for six months at Mont Villiers , in Normandy , to perfect his knowledge of French , and he ...
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... asked why he did not do what would be done by most aspiring young men similarly situated in our day , -why he did not trust to his pen for supplying the required funds in aid of the income from his fellowship , the obvious answer is ...
... asked why he did not do what would be done by most aspiring young men similarly situated in our day , -why he did not trust to his pen for supplying the required funds in aid of the income from his fellowship , the obvious answer is ...
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... asking him to such a dinner , an occurrence perhaps unique in his long life of aristo- cratic banqueting . " Better a dinner of herbs where love is , than a stalled ox and hatred there- with . " Better a dinner off a joint where good ...
... asking him to such a dinner , an occurrence perhaps unique in his long life of aristo- cratic banqueting . " Better a dinner of herbs where love is , than a stalled ox and hatred there- with . " Better a dinner off a joint where good ...
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... asked if he was ill . Ashamed of the fancied irregularity , the patient recomposed himself to sleep , but at the end of a couple of hours rang again , and again the same pantomime was enacted . " Open the shutters . " They were opened ...
... asked if he was ill . Ashamed of the fancied irregularity , the patient recomposed himself to sleep , but at the end of a couple of hours rang again , and again the same pantomime was enacted . " Open the shutters . " They were opened ...
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