Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections from the Best Authors, Also Lists of Contemporaneous Writers and Their Principal WorksIvison, Blakeman, Taylor,, 1870 - 640 من الصفحات |
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... person could be so stupid as not to see the intrinsic elegance of the reigning mode , or not to be struck with the ludicrous awkwardness of the habits in which their mothers were disguised . 27. In all the cases we have hitherto ...
... person could be so stupid as not to see the intrinsic elegance of the reigning mode , or not to be struck with the ludicrous awkwardness of the habits in which their mothers were disguised . 27. In all the cases we have hitherto ...
الصفحة 15
... persons . It is a strange aberration , indeed , of vanity , that makes us despise persons for being happy , for having sources of enjoyment in which we can not share ; and yet this is the true source of the ridicule which is so ...
... persons . It is a strange aberration , indeed , of vanity , that makes us despise persons for being happy , for having sources of enjoyment in which we can not share ; and yet this is the true source of the ridicule which is so ...
الصفحة 26
... persons addressed . A greater grasp of mind is required for the ready comprehension of thoughts expressed in the direct manner , where the sentences are anywise intricate . To recollect a number of preliminaries stated in elucidation of ...
... persons addressed . A greater grasp of mind is required for the ready comprehension of thoughts expressed in the direct manner , where the sentences are anywise intricate . To recollect a number of preliminaries stated in elucidation of ...
الصفحة 32
... every one will recog- nize the fact that excited persons are given to figures of speech . The vituperation of the vulgar abounds with them ; often , in- deed , consists of little else . " Beast , 32 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... every one will recog- nize the fact that excited persons are given to figures of speech . The vituperation of the vulgar abounds with them ; often , in- deed , consists of little else . " Beast , 32 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
الصفحة 80
... persons whom we esteemed high- ly at a distance . Thirdly , That a circle of clever fellows , who meet together to ... person is detesta- ble . It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character , as the rinsings of an unwashed ...
... persons whom we esteemed high- ly at a distance . Thirdly , That a circle of clever fellows , who meet together to ... person is detesta- ble . It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character , as the rinsings of an unwashed ...
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