The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1901 - 254 pages |
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... friends ' . 251 ' He takes an interest in the dressing of it ' ' It has learned to go to market ' . ' Superfluous establishment of six boys ' PREFACE Τ BY A FRIEND OF THE LATE ELIA HIS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xi 173 183 187 196.
... friends ' . 251 ' He takes an interest in the dressing of it ' ' It has learned to go to market ' . ' Superfluous establishment of six boys ' PREFACE Τ BY A FRIEND OF THE LATE ELIA HIS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xi 173 183 187 196.
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... late friend's writings was well - founded . Crude they are , I grant you — a sort of unlicked , incondite things- villainously pranked in an affected array of antique modes and phrases . They had not been his , if they had been other ...
... late friend's writings was well - founded . Crude they are , I grant you — a sort of unlicked , incondite things- villainously pranked in an affected array of antique modes and phrases . They had not been his , if they had been other ...
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... late friend was in many respects a singular char- Those who did not like him , hated him ; and some , who once liked him , afterwards became his bitterest haters . The truth is , he gave himself too little concern what he uttered , and ...
... late friend was in many respects a singular char- Those who did not like him , hated him ; and some , who once liked him , afterwards became his bitterest haters . The truth is , he gave himself too little concern what he uttered , and ...
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... the house , and such my careful- ness not to pass its strict and proper precincts , that the idle waters lay unexplored for me ; and not till late in life , curiosity prevailing over elder devotion , I found BLAKESMOOR IN H - SHIRE 7.
... the house , and such my careful- ness not to pass its strict and proper precincts , that the idle waters lay unexplored for me ; and not till late in life , curiosity prevailing over elder devotion , I found BLAKESMOOR IN H - SHIRE 7.
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