The Hundred Best English EssaysFrederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead Cassell, 1931 - 921 páginas |
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... friends , not as a weaker person would have represented them , as foolish , obstinate bigots , but as wise , humane , and almost great men , who , at the outset , at least , are animated only by the kindest feelings , and speak what ...
... friends , not as a weaker person would have represented them , as foolish , obstinate bigots , but as wise , humane , and almost great men , who , at the outset , at least , are animated only by the kindest feelings , and speak what ...
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... friends sprinkle dust towards heaven , and sit silently by him , and weep for him seven days and seven nights upon the ground . ' That is , they were true - hearted , truly loving , devout , religious men , and yet they with their ...
... friends sprinkle dust towards heaven , and sit silently by him , and weep for him seven days and seven nights upon the ground . ' That is , they were true - hearted , truly loving , devout , religious men , and yet they with their ...
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... friends emerge now and then from the measured prose , and for those who know his story it is impossible not to detect the traces of auto- biography . His Courtiers , his Glory - Hunters , his Flatterers are the men whom he best knew ...
... friends emerge now and then from the measured prose , and for those who know his story it is impossible not to detect the traces of auto- biography . His Courtiers , his Glory - Hunters , his Flatterers are the men whom he best knew ...
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Decay of the Yeomanry | 1 |
FRANCIS BACON Baron Verulam VISCOUNT ST ALBANS 15611626 | 17 |
BEN JONSON 15731637 | 23 |
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