Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and CorrectionsLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1858 |
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... player might instruct a priest . " Faust . Yes , when the priest is a player , as may likely enough come to pass occasionally . " - Goethe's Faust . suggestion of Swift's , proposed to organise a body of 22 THE REV . SYDNEY SMITH :
... player might instruct a priest . " Faust . Yes , when the priest is a player , as may likely enough come to pass occasionally . " - Goethe's Faust . suggestion of Swift's , proposed to organise a body of 22 THE REV . SYDNEY SMITH :
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... play , with the Premier , the part which the " crazy prelate " vainly at- temped with Queen Anne . Lady Holland quotes a letter from her father to Lord John Russell , in which ( April , 1837 ) he writes " I defy to quote one single ...
... play , with the Premier , the part which the " crazy prelate " vainly at- temped with Queen Anne . Lady Holland quotes a letter from her father to Lord John Russell , in which ( April , 1837 ) he writes " I defy to quote one single ...
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... played off in the last century on a Mr. O'Brien , whose bedroom windows were carefully boarded up , so that not a ray of light could penetrate . When he rang his bell in the morning , a servant appeared , half dressed and yawning , with ...
... played off in the last century on a Mr. O'Brien , whose bedroom windows were carefully boarded up , so that not a ray of light could penetrate . When he rang his bell in the morning , a servant appeared , half dressed and yawning , with ...
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... played off a similar trick on a party of Parisian fine ladies and gentlemen who had expressed a wish to meet Rous- seau . She dressed up a theatrical tailor who bore some likeness to the author of " Emile , " and placed him next to ...
... played off a similar trick on a party of Parisian fine ladies and gentlemen who had expressed a wish to meet Rous- seau . She dressed up a theatrical tailor who bore some likeness to the author of " Emile , " and placed him next to ...
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... play , Lo , Fancy's fairy frost - work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art , the grasp of Power , Snatch the rich relics of a well - spent hour ? These , when the trembling spirit wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of ...
... play , Lo , Fancy's fairy frost - work melts away ! But can the wiles of Art , the grasp of Power , Snatch the rich relics of a well - spent hour ? These , when the trembling spirit wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of ...
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