Essays and The BeeWells and Lilly, 1820 - 486 pàgines |
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... manner . Mr. Bellows - mender hoped Mr. Curry - comb- maker had not caught cold going home the last club - night ; and he returned the compli ment by hoping that young master Bellows- mender had got well again of the chin - cough ...
... manner . Mr. Bellows - mender hoped Mr. Curry - comb- maker had not caught cold going home the last club - night ; and he returned the compli ment by hoping that young master Bellows- mender had got well again of the chin - cough ...
Pàgina 18
... di- gression upon grass seeds , and a long pa- renthesis about his new postillion . In this manner we travelled on , wishing every story to be the last ; but all in vain , " Hills over hills , and Alps on Alps arose 18 GOLDSMITH'S ESSAYS .
... di- gression upon grass seeds , and a long pa- renthesis about his new postillion . In this manner we travelled on , wishing every story to be the last ; but all in vain , " Hills over hills , and Alps on Alps arose 18 GOLDSMITH'S ESSAYS .
Pàgina 29
... manner he lived , sequestered from society , passing the hours in meditation , and sometimes exulting that he was able to live independently of his fellow creatures . At the foot of the mountain an extensive lake displayed its glassy ...
... manner he lived , sequestered from society , passing the hours in meditation , and sometimes exulting that he was able to live independently of his fellow creatures . At the foot of the mountain an extensive lake displayed its glassy ...
Pàgina 44
... manner of beginning . " If , " says he , " a cause , the most important that could be conceived , were to be tried at the bar before qualified judges ; if this cause interested ourselves in particular ; if the eyes of the whole kingdom ...
... manner of beginning . " If , " says he , " a cause , the most important that could be conceived , were to be tried at the bar before qualified judges ; if this cause interested ourselves in particular ; if the eyes of the whole kingdom ...
Pàgina 46
... manner of delivery . It will be perhaps objected , that by con- fining the excellencies of a preacher to pro- per assurance , earnestness , and openness of style , I make the qualifications too trifling for estimation : there will be ...
... manner of delivery . It will be perhaps objected , that by con- fining the excellencies of a preacher to pro- per assurance , earnestness , and openness of style , I make the qualifications too trifling for estimation : there will be ...
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