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... tastes and habits of his age ; acting in defiance of ordinary influences ; at every stage doing a man's work : often unwisely , perversely , unaccountably ; but still doing the work of a man , and baffling the astute selfishness of men ...
... tastes and habits of his age ; acting in defiance of ordinary influences ; at every stage doing a man's work : often unwisely , perversely , unaccountably ; but still doing the work of a man , and baffling the astute selfishness of men ...
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... taste for poetry ; " a musical composer , and even a writer of verse . But the only known composition ascribed to him is a catch for three voices , which celebrates above all other joys those of the Pine - apple : a Bristol tavern kept ...
... taste for poetry ; " a musical composer , and even a writer of verse . But the only known composition ascribed to him is a catch for three voices , which celebrates above all other joys those of the Pine - apple : a Bristol tavern kept ...
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... tastes characteristic of both , he appears Anti- to have had a great love for antiquities . He had formed a collection of several hundred Roman coins , dug up in the neighbourhood of Bristol , which were subsequently acquired by Sir J ...
... tastes characteristic of both , he appears Anti- to have had a great love for antiquities . He had formed a collection of several hundred Roman coins , dug up in the neighbourhood of Bristol , which were subsequently acquired by Sir J ...
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... tastes or sympathies of children , Chatterton was regarded for a time as deficient in intellect . But it is impossible to trace out the first indications of his peculiar characteristics , without a keen sense of regret that the child ...
... tastes or sympathies of children , Chatterton was regarded for a time as deficient in intellect . But it is impossible to trace out the first indications of his peculiar characteristics , without a keen sense of regret that the child ...
الصفحة 10
... tastes essentially original ; and even in the very sentence in which his sister records his tardy mastering of the alphabet , she adds the characteristic trait that he " always objected to read in a small book . ” Key to the dormant ...
... tastes essentially original ; and even in the very sentence in which his sister records his tardy mastering of the alphabet , she adds the characteristic trait that he " always objected to read in a small book . ” Key to the dormant ...
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