The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature Peter Stephen Du Ponceau. excellent observation of Adam Smith , that our sympathy arises not from a view of the passion , but of the situa- tion which excites it . Instead of unnecessary lamenta ...
Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature Peter Stephen Du Ponceau. excellent observation of Adam Smith , that our sympathy arises not from a view of the passion , but of the situa- tion which excites it . Instead of unnecessary lamenta ...
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... observe a grape - stone which was floating in his wine . He was choked by the contents of the cup , and the melancholy consequences were soon too visible in his countenance . I ran to succour him ; but with a smile that bespoke the ...
... observe a grape - stone which was floating in his wine . He was choked by the contents of the cup , and the melancholy consequences were soon too visible in his countenance . I ran to succour him ; but with a smile that bespoke the ...
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... observation ; and as adventures were my object , I left the highway , or avenue , as it is called , and struck into the moor , that composes a great part of the city . I had not walked a mile , when I heard a gun go off , and saw the ...
... observation ; and as adventures were my object , I left the highway , or avenue , as it is called , and struck into the moor , that composes a great part of the city . I had not walked a mile , when I heard a gun go off , and saw the ...
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... observed a manifestation of wit in her daughter , she earnestly warned her against seeking ce- lebrity . The spirit of Madame de Stael was , in fact , morbidly restless ; her sensibility lawless and excessive ; her ambi- tion premature ...
... observed a manifestation of wit in her daughter , she earnestly warned her against seeking ce- lebrity . The spirit of Madame de Stael was , in fact , morbidly restless ; her sensibility lawless and excessive ; her ambi- tion premature ...
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... observe around an indiscriminate slaugh- ter , which spares neither age nor sex - helpless decrepi- tude nor weeping infancy . There , observe the wife torn from the bosom of her husband , and cruelly murdered before his eyes ; there ...
... observe around an indiscriminate slaugh- ter , which spares neither age nor sex - helpless decrepi- tude nor weeping infancy . There , observe the wife torn from the bosom of her husband , and cruelly murdered before his eyes ; there ...
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