The Last Essays of EliaDent, 1900 - 254 pages |
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Page 56
... tion had been destroyed long since " ; to whose opinion , delivered with all modesty , our hero was obliging enough to concede thus much , that the figure was indeed a little damaged . ' This was 66 - the only opposition he met with ...
... tion had been destroyed long since " ; to whose opinion , delivered with all modesty , our hero was obliging enough to concede thus much , that the figure was indeed a little damaged . ' This was 66 - the only opposition he met with ...
Page 58
... tion , unavoidably ) not a definite object , as those wild beasts , or that mountain compassable by the eye , but all the sea at once , THE COMMENSURATE ANTAGONIST OF THE EARTH ? I do not say we tell ourselves so much , but the craving ...
... tion , unavoidably ) not a definite object , as those wild beasts , or that mountain compassable by the eye , but all the sea at once , THE COMMENSURATE ANTAGONIST OF THE EARTH ? I do not say we tell ourselves so much , but the craving ...
Page 98
... tion an observation of hers connected with that interesting time . Not long before she died I had been discours- ing with her on the quantity of real present emo- tion which a great tragic performer experiences during acting . I ...
... tion an observation of hers connected with that interesting time . Not long before she died I had been discours- ing with her on the quantity of real present emo- tion which a great tragic performer experiences during acting . I ...
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