The Last Essays of EliaF.M. Lupton Publishing Company, 1899 - 238 pages |
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... present aristocracy . The same difference of feeling , I think , attends us be- tween entering an empty and a crowded church . In the latter it is chance but some present human frailty , -an act of inatten- tion on the part of some of ...
... present aristocracy . The same difference of feeling , I think , attends us be- tween entering an empty and a crowded church . In the latter it is chance but some present human frailty , -an act of inatten- tion on the part of some of ...
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... present owners of the mansion had least rea- son to complain . They had long forsaken the old house of their fathers for a newer trifle ; and I was left to appropriate to my- self what images I could pick up , to raise my fancy , or to ...
... present owners of the mansion had least rea- son to complain . They had long forsaken the old house of their fathers for a newer trifle ; and I was left to appropriate to my- self what images I could pick up , to raise my fancy , or to ...
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Charles Lamb. fancy which charmed the whole town at the commencement of the present century . Even the prelusive delicacies of the present writer , -the curt " Astræan allusion ” —would be thought pedantic and out of date in these days ...
Charles Lamb. fancy which charmed the whole town at the commencement of the present century . Even the prelusive delicacies of the present writer , -the curt " Astræan allusion ” —would be thought pedantic and out of date in these days ...
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Blakesmoor in Hshire | 5 |
Poor Relations | 14 |
Detached Thoughts on Books and Reading | 25 |
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