Letters to XConstable, 1919 - 298 páginas |
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... leave you — a rival in the affections of the Yonghy- Bonghy - Bo , upon the coast of Coromandel . So many of the old worthies have lavished their dis- contents upon their own times that I am exposing myself to the arm - chair ...
... leave you — a rival in the affections of the Yonghy- Bonghy - Bo , upon the coast of Coromandel . So many of the old worthies have lavished their dis- contents upon their own times that I am exposing myself to the arm - chair ...
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... ( leaving out of account its manly prose ) I deny that the eighteenth century had form ; that Pope had form . Form is not a matter of diagram , of carpentry ; it is more even than a matter of proportion . To give all this ambiguous ...
... ( leaving out of account its manly prose ) I deny that the eighteenth century had form ; that Pope had form . Form is not a matter of diagram , of carpentry ; it is more even than a matter of proportion . To give all this ambiguous ...
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... leave of the spiritual relationships of his boyhood . But it got stability and self - confidence . It knew itself . In the eighteenth century a good deal of edifying precept ( false when you look into it ) overlaps into a good deal of ...
... leave of the spiritual relationships of his boyhood . But it got stability and self - confidence . It knew itself . In the eighteenth century a good deal of edifying precept ( false when you look into it ) overlaps into a good deal of ...
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... leaves of books . " Of the clergy he despairs . They would handle books with greater decency " if it were not that the itch and pimples are character- istic of them ! " This , if you please , in face of the fact that " Moses , the ...
... leaves of books . " Of the clergy he despairs . They would handle books with greater decency " if it were not that the itch and pimples are character- istic of them ! " This , if you please , in face of the fact that " Moses , the ...
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... leaves nothing that his poor subjects can call their own but their miseries . " Morally and intellectually indeed the Press accom- plishes worse . It seems to disintegrate the fibres of consecutive and rational thinking , to make a ...
... leaves nothing that his poor subjects can call their own but their miseries . " Morally and intellectually indeed the Press accom- plishes worse . It seems to disintegrate the fibres of consecutive and rational thinking , to make a ...
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