The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... character , and will put the highest value on its excellence , is also the most likely to make allowance for a difference of taste , and to bear with those little weaknesses with which he knows all human excellence to be often ...
... character , and will put the highest value on its excellence , is also the most likely to make allowance for a difference of taste , and to bear with those little weaknesses with which he knows all human excellence to be often ...
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... character can possibly be more contemptible than that of a talking , empty , giggling fool , who is incapable of fixing his attention upon any thing that is important , and whose mind , like a microscope , sees only what is little , and ...
... character can possibly be more contemptible than that of a talking , empty , giggling fool , who is incapable of fixing his attention upon any thing that is important , and whose mind , like a microscope , sees only what is little , and ...
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... character , never took from the tender and affectionate warmth I felt for him in the other . After having been for some time a good deal in the world , he retired to the country , where he lived with elegance and ease . His wife , a ...
... character , never took from the tender and affectionate warmth I felt for him in the other . After having been for some time a good deal in the world , he retired to the country , where he lived with elegance and ease . His wife , a ...
الصفحة 36
... character became her professed admirers . But , though she had a sweet- ness which gave her a benevolent affability to all , she was of a mind too delicate to be easily satisfied in the choice of a husband . In her present circum ...
... character became her professed admirers . But , though she had a sweet- ness which gave her a benevolent affability to all , she was of a mind too delicate to be easily satisfied in the choice of a husband . In her present circum ...
الصفحة 37
... character which requires support . That gentleness , that delicate softness approaching to timidity , which forms its most amiable feature , makes it stand in need of as- sistance . That support and assistance Emily had received in the ...
... character which requires support . That gentleness , that delicate softness approaching to timidity , which forms its most amiable feature , makes it stand in need of as- sistance . That support and assistance Emily had received in the ...
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