Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... speak , a complete biographical portraiture of the brill- iant author's mind . No other edition possesses the same advantage . A very full Index has been especially prepared for this edition , - without which the vast stores of his ...
... speak , a complete biographical portraiture of the brill- iant author's mind . No other edition possesses the same advantage . A very full Index has been especially prepared for this edition , - without which the vast stores of his ...
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... speak with authority in regard to the most brilliant essayist of the age . 99 The typographical excellence of the publication places it among the best that have issued from the " Riverside Press . We trust the public will appre- ciate ...
... speak with authority in regard to the most brilliant essayist of the age . 99 The typographical excellence of the publication places it among the best that have issued from the " Riverside Press . We trust the public will appre- ciate ...
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... speaking . " His head , " we are told , was set stiff on his shoulders , and his feet were planted immovable on the floor . One hand was fixed behind him across his back , and in this rigid attitude , with only a slight movement of his ...
... speaking . " His head , " we are told , was set stiff on his shoulders , and his feet were planted immovable on the floor . One hand was fixed behind him across his back , and in this rigid attitude , with only a slight movement of his ...
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... speak often , but reserved himself for those occasions when he could speak with effect . Throughout his par- liamentary career he showed no inclination to mingle in strictly extemporaneous debate , though it seems dif- ficult to ...
... speak often , but reserved himself for those occasions when he could speak with effect . Throughout his par- liamentary career he showed no inclination to mingle in strictly extemporaneous debate , though it seems dif- ficult to ...
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... speak the new - born baby's doom : With noiseless step , which left no trace on earth , From gloom they came , and vanished into gloom . Not deigning on the boy a glance to cast , Swept careless by the gorgeous Queen of Gain ; More ...
... speak the new - born baby's doom : With noiseless step , which left no trace on earth , From gloom they came , and vanished into gloom . Not deigning on the boy a glance to cast , Swept careless by the gorgeous Queen of Gain ; More ...
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