Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to TennysonJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1863 - 387 Seiten |
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... passage aft of the dining saloon . " They were tranquil and silent , though their faces wore the look of painful anxiety . " They probably afterwards left this position , and repaired to the prome- nade deck . For a selfish struggle for ...
... passage aft of the dining saloon . " They were tranquil and silent , though their faces wore the look of painful anxiety . " They probably afterwards left this position , and repaired to the prome- nade deck . For a selfish struggle for ...
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... passage , which I would commend to the reflection of every one , in the recent volume of that thoughtful book , " Friends in Council ' ' - an admirable specimen of the essay - writing of our day . " There is , " it is remarked , " a ...
... passage , which I would commend to the reflection of every one , in the recent volume of that thoughtful book , " Friends in Council ' ' - an admirable specimen of the essay - writing of our day . " There is , " it is remarked , " a ...
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... passage , says , in a letter now before me : " It has been shown conclusively that there can be no dependence placed on the census returns , and , except Massachusetts , I know of no state that has instituted inquiries for the special ...
... passage , says , in a letter now before me : " It has been shown conclusively that there can be no dependence placed on the census returns , and , except Massachusetts , I know of no state that has instituted inquiries for the special ...
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... passage occurring in a poem , which would be at once plain to them if divested of its cadence and rhythm ; not because it is thereby put into language in any degree more perspicuous , but because prose is the vehicle they are accustomed ...
... passage occurring in a poem , which would be at once plain to them if divested of its cadence and rhythm ; not because it is thereby put into language in any degree more perspicuous , but because prose is the vehicle they are accustomed ...
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... passage . Speaking of America , he had said , " The seeds of many a noble state have been sown in climates kept desolate by the wild manners of its ancient inhabitants , and an asylum ( is ) secured in that solitary world for liberty ...
... passage . Speaking of America , he had said , " The seeds of many a noble state have been sown in climates kept desolate by the wild manners of its ancient inhabitants , and an asylum ( is ) secured in that solitary world for liberty ...
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