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... character , in prose and verse . It was proposed , in the critical pieces , to retain the extracts with which they were originally adorned , as this would give them far more harmony and interest for the general reader . The translation ...
... character , in prose and verse . It was proposed , in the critical pieces , to retain the extracts with which they were originally adorned , as this would give them far more harmony and interest for the general reader . The translation ...
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... character enough to exhibit in their persons not only the stock from which they sprang , but what was special in themselves harmonized with it . There were ten years betwixt them , but the younger verged on middle age ; and permanent ...
... character enough to exhibit in their persons not only the stock from which they sprang , but what was special in themselves harmonized with it . There were ten years betwixt them , but the younger verged on middle age ; and permanent ...
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... character on that of the child ; and all who have made even a few observations of this sort , must feel that , here as else- where , planting and watering had best be done for duty or love's sake , without any sanguine hopes as to the ...
... character on that of the child ; and all who have made even a few observations of this sort , must feel that , here as else- where , planting and watering had best be done for duty or love's sake , without any sanguine hopes as to the ...
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... character of her husband , to have stated faults , which she was sure would not have been dust in the balance , placed in the scale opposite to his merits . " Indeed , the defect here was not to be hidden , since it sapped the noblest ...
... character of her husband , to have stated faults , which she was sure would not have been dust in the balance , placed in the scale opposite to his merits . " Indeed , the defect here was not to be hidden , since it sapped the noblest ...
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... character , Sir James went to lead a life of great animal and mental excitement in Edinburgh . Here he first tourneyed with the world , and came off from the lists , not inglorious if not altogether victorious . Al- ready he had loved ...
... character , Sir James went to lead a life of great animal and mental excitement in Edinburgh . Here he first tourneyed with the world , and came off from the lists , not inglorious if not altogether victorious . Al- ready he had loved ...
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