Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... imagined my having that advantage , would be security enough for my success , and so sent me simply down thither , with- out the least favourable recommendation or interest , but that of my naked merit , and a pompous pedigree in my ...
... imagined my having that advantage , would be security enough for my success , and so sent me simply down thither , with- out the least favourable recommendation or interest , but that of my naked merit , and a pompous pedigree in my ...
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... imagined all the merit of delivering those blazing rants lay only in the strength and strained exertion of the voice , began to tear his lungs upon every false or slight occasion , to arrive at the same applause ; and it is from hence I ...
... imagined all the merit of delivering those blazing rants lay only in the strength and strained exertion of the voice , began to tear his lungs upon every false or slight occasion , to arrive at the same applause ; and it is from hence I ...
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... imagined Kynaston would have done , had he been then living to have stood in the same character . Mr Addison , who had something of Mr Booth's diffidence , at the rehearsal of his play , after it was acted , came into my opinion , and ...
... imagined Kynaston would have done , had he been then living to have stood in the same character . Mr Addison , who had something of Mr Booth's diffidence , at the rehearsal of his play , after it was acted , came into my opinion , and ...
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... imagined I knew how Sandford would have spoken every line of it . If therefore in any part of it I succeeded , let the merit be given to him ; and how far I succeeded in that light , those only can be judges who remember him . In order ...
... imagined I knew how Sandford would have spoken every line of it . If therefore in any part of it I succeeded , let the merit be given to him ; and how far I succeeded in that light , those only can be judges who remember him . In order ...
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... imagining no consequence could shake the right of thei . thority , refused all terms of accommodation . In the mean time this dis- sension was so prejudicial to their daily affairs , that I remember it was allowed by both parties , that ...
... imagining no consequence could shake the right of thei . thority , refused all terms of accommodation . In the mean time this dis- sension was so prejudicial to their daily affairs , that I remember it was allowed by both parties , that ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
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