The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentC.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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... to diffuse error rather than knowledge ; and so successful have they been , that , notwithstanding the constant intercourse between the nations , there is none concerning which the great mass of the British people have ENGLISH WRITERS ...
... to diffuse error rather than knowledge ; and so successful have they been , that , notwithstanding the constant intercourse between the nations , there is none concerning which the great mass of the British people have ENGLISH WRITERS ...
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Washington Irving. concerning which the great mass of the British people have less pure information , or more pre- judices . English travellers are the best and the worst in the world . Where no motives of pride or interest intervene ...
Washington Irving. concerning which the great mass of the British people have less pure information , or more pre- judices . English travellers are the best and the worst in the world . Where no motives of pride or interest intervene ...
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... British prospe- rity are laid ; and however the superstructure may be time - worn , or overrun by abuses , there must be something solid in the basis , admirable in the materials , and stable in the construction of an edifice that so ...
... British prospe- rity are laid ; and however the superstructure may be time - worn , or overrun by abuses , there must be something solid in the basis , admirable in the materials , and stable in the construction of an edifice that so ...
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... British authors , to speak of the nation dis- passionately , and with determined candour . While they rebuke the indiscriminating bigotry with which some of their countrymen admire and imitate every thing English , merely because it is ...
... British authors , to speak of the nation dis- passionately , and with determined candour . While they rebuke the indiscriminating bigotry with which some of their countrymen admire and imitate every thing English , merely because it is ...
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... British literature ; the fre- quent use of illustrations from rural life ; those incomparable descriptions of nature , that abound in the British poets - that have continued down . from " the flower and the leaf " of Chaucer , and have ...
... British literature ; the fre- quent use of illustrations from rural life ; those incomparable descriptions of nature , that abound in the British poets - that have continued down . from " the flower and the leaf " of Chaucer , and have ...
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