The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... father . As I have affirmed that Shakspeare's chief ex- cellence is the consistency of his characters , I will exemplify the truth of this remark , by pointing out some master - strokes of this nature in the drama be- fore us . The poet ...
... father . As I have affirmed that Shakspeare's chief ex- cellence is the consistency of his characters , I will exemplify the truth of this remark , by pointing out some master - strokes of this nature in the drama be- fore us . The poet ...
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... father was drowned in the late tempest , is exceeding solemn and striking . He is sitting upon a solitary rock , and weeping over- against the place where he imagined his father was wrecked , when he suddenly hears , with astonishment ...
... father was drowned in the late tempest , is exceeding solemn and striking . He is sitting upon a solitary rock , and weeping over- against the place where he imagined his father was wrecked , when he suddenly hears , with astonishment ...
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... father's aerial agents , is a stroke of nature worthy admiration ; as are likewise her entreaties to her father not to use him harshly , by the power of his art : Why speaks my father so ungently ? This Is the third man that e'er I saw ...
... father's aerial agents , is a stroke of nature worthy admiration ; as are likewise her entreaties to her father not to use him harshly , by the power of his art : Why speaks my father so ungently ? This Is the third man that e'er I saw ...
Pàgina 58
... father was a wealthy farmer in Yorkshire ; and when I was near eighteen years of age , he brought me up to London , and put me apprentice to a considerable shopkeeper in this city . There was an awkward modest simplicity in my manner ...
... father was a wealthy farmer in Yorkshire ; and when I was near eighteen years of age , he brought me up to London , and put me apprentice to a considerable shopkeeper in this city . There was an awkward modest simplicity in my manner ...
Pàgina 59
... father having allowed me thirty pounds a year for apparel and pocket - money , the greater part of which I had saved , I bespoke a suit of clothes of an eminent city tailor , with sev- eral waistcoats and breeches , and two frocks for a ...
... father having allowed me thirty pounds a year for apparel and pocket - money , the greater part of which I had saved , I bespoke a suit of clothes of an eminent city tailor , with sev- eral waistcoats and breeches , and two frocks for a ...
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