English EssaysBlackie & son, limited, 1906 - 257 páginas |
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... acquaintance with the best work of his predecessors . He recognized what was ad- mirable in Dryden , Cowley , and Tillotson ; he saw that vigour was as lacking in Addison as it was excessive in Johnson ; and he acutely observed that ...
... acquaintance with the best work of his predecessors . He recognized what was ad- mirable in Dryden , Cowley , and Tillotson ; he saw that vigour was as lacking in Addison as it was excessive in Johnson ; and he acutely observed that ...
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... acquaintance with Lord Mudler and Lady Grogram , and he de- signed his six - year - old daughter for my Lord Drumstick's eldest son . The beau is at his best when he visits Vauxhall along with his wife , Lien Chi , the Man in Black ...
... acquaintance with Lord Mudler and Lady Grogram , and he de- signed his six - year - old daughter for my Lord Drumstick's eldest son . The beau is at his best when he visits Vauxhall along with his wife , Lien Chi , the Man in Black ...
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... Acquaintance I would have , but when ' t depends Not on the number , but the choice of friends . X. Books should , not ... acquainted with the poets ( for the conclusion is taken out of Horace1 ) , and perhaps it was the immature and ...
... Acquaintance I would have , but when ' t depends Not on the number , but the choice of friends . X. Books should , not ... acquainted with the poets ( for the conclusion is taken out of Horace1 ) , and perhaps it was the immature and ...
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... acquaint them with their own happiness , and turn their attention to such instances of their good fortune as they are apt to overlook . Persons in the married state often want such a monitor ; and pine away their days , by looking upon ...
... acquaint them with their own happiness , and turn their attention to such instances of their good fortune as they are apt to overlook . Persons in the married state often want such a monitor ; and pine away their days , by looking upon ...
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... acquainted with her , for you . You cannot expect her to be for ever fifteen . " " Fifteen ! " replied my good friend : " Ah ! you little under- stand , you that have a lived a bachelor , how great , how exquisite a pleasure there is ...
... acquainted with her , for you . You cannot expect her to be for ever fifteen . " " Fifteen ! " replied my good friend : " Ah ! you little under- stand , you that have a lived a bachelor , how great , how exquisite a pleasure there is ...
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