Political Fame. [By Rose Ellen Hendriks, afterwards Temple.]1847 |
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Page iii
... Author of the work ; there are two reasons why it is secured from illiberal criticism : the first , that it has no tendency towards any party , but treats of the theory , not the " branching- off lines " ( to use a fashionable railway ...
... Author of the work ; there are two reasons why it is secured from illiberal criticism : the first , that it has no tendency towards any party , but treats of the theory , not the " branching- off lines " ( to use a fashionable railway ...
Page iv
... Author's mind at rest . Perhaps it would have been as well to have said " Political Fame , " by a " M.P. " but whether ... authors , how I envy ye your toil , Ye have the labour , but ye have the spoil ; As the Romans to their warlike ...
... Author's mind at rest . Perhaps it would have been as well to have said " Political Fame , " by a " M.P. " but whether ... authors , how I envy ye your toil , Ye have the labour , but ye have the spoil ; As the Romans to their warlike ...
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... author popular almost at the expense of honour . In those brilliant pages the suffering child of want reads his first lesson of discontent , the labourer sues for more than he had otherwise wished for , the poor look upon the rich as a ...
... author popular almost at the expense of honour . In those brilliant pages the suffering child of want reads his first lesson of discontent , the labourer sues for more than he had otherwise wished for , the poor look upon the rich as a ...
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... authors , to take care what they write . Would it be reasonable to place a knife in a child's hand and bid him not ... author- ship . Remember the thrilling feeling which crept over you when ye stood , for the first time , within ...
... authors , to take care what they write . Would it be reasonable to place a knife in a child's hand and bid him not ... author- ship . Remember the thrilling feeling which crept over you when ye stood , for the first time , within ...
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... we must be generous ; and to be generous , we must have the conscious feeling of the equality of all flesh . There are many , too many poor authors , leading a life of unrequited labour , dying a death 40 POLITICAL FAME .
... we must be generous ; and to be generous , we must have the conscious feeling of the equality of all flesh . There are many , too many poor authors , leading a life of unrequited labour , dying a death 40 POLITICAL FAME .
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