Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volumen1R. Bentley, 1852 |
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... chiefly known by those prose essays , all too short and all too few , which , whether for thought or for expression , have rarely been excelled by any writer in any language . They are eminently distinguished for the grace , the finish ...
... chiefly known by those prose essays , all too short and all too few , which , whether for thought or for expression , have rarely been excelled by any writer in any language . They are eminently distinguished for the grace , the finish ...
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... laid , By Machiavel the waiting - maid ; I more voluminous should grow , Chiefly if I , like them should tell All change of weather that befel , Than Hollinshed or Stowe . But I will briefer with them be , Since few 76 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
... laid , By Machiavel the waiting - maid ; I more voluminous should grow , Chiefly if I , like them should tell All change of weather that befel , Than Hollinshed or Stowe . But I will briefer with them be , Since few 76 RECOLLECTIONS OF.
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... chiefly thou , dear Job , my friend , My kinsman , to my verse attend ; By education formed to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line ; For you , from five years old to twenty , Were crammed with Latin words in plenty ; Were bound ...
... chiefly thou , dear Job , my friend , My kinsman , to my verse attend ; By education formed to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line ; For you , from five years old to twenty , Were crammed with Latin words in plenty ; Were bound ...
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... chiefly to the smaller pieces , which form , however , the larger portion of his col- lected works . The " Spanish Student , " although beautifully written , is too little dramatic , and above all , too Spanish for our national taste ...
... chiefly to the smaller pieces , which form , however , the larger portion of his col- lected works . The " Spanish Student , " although beautifully written , is too little dramatic , and above all , too Spanish for our national taste ...
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... chiefly from his own efforts , so that the great process of self - instruction , which distinguished him through life was now begun ; and he already knew enough to feel an ardent desire to know more . London , where his father was now ...
... chiefly from his own efforts , so that the great process of self - instruction , which distinguished him through life was now begun ; and he already knew enough to feel an ardent desire to know more . London , where his father was now ...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Vista completa - 1858 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Vista completa - 1852 |
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