The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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Pàgina 29
... the works of all those who at- tempt to describe them , such a likeness as we find in the pictures of the same person drawn in different periods of his life . It is necessary , therefore , that before an author NO . 95 . 29 ADVENTURER .
... the works of all those who at- tempt to describe them , such a likeness as we find in the pictures of the same person drawn in different periods of his life . It is necessary , therefore , that before an author NO . 95 . 29 ADVENTURER .
Pàgina 30
... persons , be preferable to another ; some will be clear where others are ob- scure , some will please by their style , and others by their method , some by their embellishments and others by their simplicity , some by closeness and ...
... persons , be preferable to another ; some will be clear where others are ob- scure , some will please by their style , and others by their method , some by their embellishments and others by their simplicity , some by closeness and ...
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... person whom you saw take his leave when you entered the room . ' This declaration was a stroke which Evander had neither skill to elude nor force to resist . The strength of his interest , though it was not known time enough to increase ...
... person whom you saw take his leave when you entered the room . ' This declaration was a stroke which Evander had neither skill to elude nor force to resist . The strength of his interest , though it was not known time enough to increase ...
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... person graceful , and his understanding strong . I found him in full health , lolling in an easy - chair ; his counte- nance was florid , he was gayly dressed , and surrounded with all the means of happiness which wealth well used could ...
... person graceful , and his understanding strong . I found him in full health , lolling in an easy - chair ; his counte- nance was florid , he was gayly dressed , and surrounded with all the means of happiness which wealth well used could ...
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... person so illustrious as the hero who honours me with the name of brother , if I should cavil at his principles or refuse his request . According to the moral philosophy which is now in fashion , and adopted by many of the dull dogs who ...
... person so illustrious as the hero who honours me with the name of brother , if I should cavil at his principles or refuse his request . According to the moral philosophy which is now in fashion , and adopted by many of the dull dogs who ...
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