Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 3D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... side . He liked a maiden assize , and came away with white gloves , after sitting in judgment on batches of the most notorious offenders . He had a quick eye for the redeeming parts of a character , and a large toleration for the ...
... side . He liked a maiden assize , and came away with white gloves , after sitting in judgment on batches of the most notorious offenders . He had a quick eye for the redeeming parts of a character , and a large toleration for the ...
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... side , to pick out blunders in a composition written by a youth of twenty- one , on the occasion alluded to . He finds one mistake- such a mistake as the greatest scholar might commit when in haste , and as the veriest schoolboy would ...
... side , to pick out blunders in a composition written by a youth of twenty- one , on the occasion alluded to . He finds one mistake- such a mistake as the greatest scholar might commit when in haste , and as the veriest schoolboy would ...
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... sides . " A choice style for history , we must own ! This gentleman is fond of the word " vocabulary . " He speaks ver , scornfully of Churchill's " vocabulary , " and blames Burnet for the " hardihood of his vocabulary . " What this ...
... sides . " A choice style for history , we must own ! This gentleman is fond of the word " vocabulary . " He speaks ver , scornfully of Churchill's " vocabulary , " and blames Burnet for the " hardihood of his vocabulary . " What this ...
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... side . No single passage can give any idea of this equally diffused ignorance , this omninescience , if we may carry the “ hardi- hood of our vocabulary " so far as to coin a new word for what is to us quite a new thing . We take the ...
... side . No single passage can give any idea of this equally diffused ignorance , this omninescience , if we may carry the “ hardi- hood of our vocabulary " so far as to coin a new word for what is to us quite a new thing . We take the ...
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... side of progress . From the great advances which European society has made , during the last four centuries , in every species of knowledge , we infer , not that there is no more room for improvement , but that in every science which de ...
... side of progress . From the great advances which European society has made , during the last four centuries , in every species of knowledge , we infer , not that there is no more room for improvement , but that in every science which de ...
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