The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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charge an author with plagiarism , merely because he assigns to every cause its natural effect ; and makes his personages act , as others in like circum- stances have always done . There are conceptions in which all men will agree ...
charge an author with plagiarism , merely because he assigns to every cause its natural effect ; and makes his personages act , as others in like circum- stances have always done . There are conceptions in which all men will agree ...
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... cause shall happen to operate , and modified by prevailing opinions and accidental caprices , make such frequent alterations on the surface of life , that the show , while we are busied in delineating it , vanishes from the view , and a ...
... cause shall happen to operate , and modified by prevailing opinions and accidental caprices , make such frequent alterations on the surface of life , that the show , while we are busied in delineating it , vanishes from the view , and a ...
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... causes ; and took possession of his rectory with the same temper that he would have reaped a field he had sown , or received the interest of a sum which he had placed in the funds . But having , by accident , heard the report which had ...
... causes ; and took possession of his rectory with the same temper that he would have reaped a field he had sown , or received the interest of a sum which he had placed in the funds . But having , by accident , heard the report which had ...
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... cause has been defamed . When Columbus had engaged King Ferdinand in the discovery of the other hemisphere , the sailors , with whom he embarked in the expedition , had so little confidence in their commander , that after having been ...
... cause has been defamed . When Columbus had engaged King Ferdinand in the discovery of the other hemisphere , the sailors , with whom he embarked in the expedition , had so little confidence in their commander , that after having been ...
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... cause they were no longer able either to hear or to see . I had now ascended another scale in the cli- max ; and was acknowledged by all who knew me , to be a Joyous Spirit . " After all these topics of merriment were ex- hausted , and ...
... cause they were no longer able either to hear or to see . I had now ascended another scale in the cli- max ; and was acknowledged by all who knew me , to be a Joyous Spirit . " After all these topics of merriment were ex- hausted , and ...
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