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Page 22
... woman , and child , starts from one common point , viz . the heart . This is the centre of Shakspeare's nature ; the extent of his kingdom is the Imagination . The inference is a logical deduction , that every reader of inferior mind ...
... woman , and child , starts from one common point , viz . the heart . This is the centre of Shakspeare's nature ; the extent of his kingdom is the Imagination . The inference is a logical deduction , that every reader of inferior mind ...
Page 32
... woman , reverend Carmelite , but my hand hath never held any other weapon than the good sword with which I struck the infidel . There was one lately here , that I grieve to add , cannot say this ! ' " And he is gone ...
... woman , reverend Carmelite , but my hand hath never held any other weapon than the good sword with which I struck the infidel . There was one lately here , that I grieve to add , cannot say this ! ' " And he is gone ...
Page 106
... , " and exclaim in like manner . It is related of Nollekens , that once when his wife , who was proverbially a passionate woman , was so angry as to stop in the midst of her vituperation , he cried out 106 WILLIS . NATHANIEL PARKER.
... , " and exclaim in like manner . It is related of Nollekens , that once when his wife , who was proverbially a passionate woman , was so angry as to stop in the midst of her vituperation , he cried out 106 WILLIS . NATHANIEL PARKER.
Page 122
... woman's beautiful and matron brow . Even in her lifetime she will receive the world's acknowledgment of her nobility of soul ; and the tongues whom envy or shame froze in the life of her gifted but unhappy son - in - law , will thaw ...
... woman's beautiful and matron brow . Even in her lifetime she will receive the world's acknowledgment of her nobility of soul ; and the tongues whom envy or shame froze in the life of her gifted but unhappy son - in - law , will thaw ...
Page 146
... lover's speech . 66 VICTORIAN . " What I most prize in woman Is her affection , not her intellect . The intellect is finite , but the affections Are infinite , and cannot be exhausted . Compare me 146 HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW .
... lover's speech . 66 VICTORIAN . " What I most prize in woman Is her affection , not her intellect . The intellect is finite , but the affections Are infinite , and cannot be exhausted . Compare me 146 HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW .
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