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Página 37
Celibacy had worn him to the bones ;And in his silent parlour hung a cloak The
which the moths had used not less than he ! Four chairs , one table , and an old
hair - trunk Made up the furniture , and on his shelves A grease - clad candlestick
...
Celibacy had worn him to the bones ;And in his silent parlour hung a cloak The
which the moths had used not less than he ! Four chairs , one table , and an old
hair - trunk Made up the furniture , and on his shelves A grease - clad candlestick
...
Página 138
... by what newspapers say , if opposite to their own opinions ; which passing
quickly from one to another in a society where population is dense , make head
against the daily press , after its first efforts are spent upon classes less
enlightened .
... by what newspapers say , if opposite to their own opinions ; which passing
quickly from one to another in a society where population is dense , make head
against the daily press , after its first efforts are spent upon classes less
enlightened .
Página 156
You can accomplish this only by persevering in your own independence - by
doing your duty fearlessly to the country . If you fail to please her , do not the less
serve her , for she is not the less your country . Never flatter the people — leave
that ...
You can accomplish this only by persevering in your own independence - by
doing your duty fearlessly to the country . If you fail to please her , do not the less
serve her , for she is not the less your country . Never flatter the people — leave
that ...
Página 216
... from human ill ; And they , who once fame's loudest blast could fill , Less than
the humblest votary of your smile , Now 216 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
Newstead Abbey -H D Gilpin,
... from human ill ; And they , who once fame's loudest blast could fill , Less than
the humblest votary of your smile , Now 216 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
Newstead Abbey -H D Gilpin,
Página 291
It is generally the quality of feeble minds and instinctive life , gifted with very
moderate powers of perspicacity , or of imagination , to be amiable , soft and
conciliating ; and it is less from acerbity of temper , than energy of intellect , that
we of ...
It is generally the quality of feeble minds and instinctive life , gifted with very
moderate powers of perspicacity , or of imagination , to be amiable , soft and
conciliating ; and it is less from acerbity of temper , than energy of intellect , that
we of ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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