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... 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 , however , of the matter from a more crowded page to its present ...
... 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 , however , of the matter from a more crowded page to its present ...
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... pieces , though , in the earlier , I see much crudity , which I seem to have outgrown now , just as I hope I shall ... pieces , and I think those who have been interested in my mind at all , will take some pleasure in reading the ...
... pieces , though , in the earlier , I see much crudity , which I seem to have outgrown now , just as I hope I shall ... pieces , and I think those who have been interested in my mind at all , will take some pleasure in reading the ...
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... pieces explanatory of foreign authors , that would have more interest now than when those authors become , as I hope they will , familiar friends to the youth of my country . It has been one great object of my life to introduce here the ...
... pieces explanatory of foreign authors , that would have more interest now than when those authors become , as I hope they will , familiar friends to the youth of my country . It has been one great object of my life to introduce here the ...
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... piece of creation from blooming into all that love or admi- ration could have wished , are neither dissembled nor excused . Perhaps here Mr. Mackintosh kept in mind his father's admirable remark upon Mrs. Opie's Memoir of her husband ...
... piece of creation from blooming into all that love or admi- ration could have wished , are neither dissembled nor excused . Perhaps here Mr. Mackintosh kept in mind his father's admirable remark upon Mrs. Opie's Memoir of her husband ...
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... piece taken out of the best part of his life made this also impossible . Had he then devoted his leisure hours to researches on Indian antiquities , how much might he have done in that vast field , where so small a portion of the ...
... piece taken out of the best part of his life made this also impossible . Had he then devoted his leisure hours to researches on Indian antiquities , how much might he have done in that vast field , where so small a portion of the ...
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