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... written for the public . To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I " could find time to write , " it will be a satisfaction to know that , though the last twenty months is the first period in my life when it has ...
... written for the public . To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I " could find time to write , " it will be a satisfaction to know that , though the last twenty months is the first period in my life when it has ...
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... written notices of Milnes , Landor , and Julius Hare , which I regret being obliged to omit , as these writers are yet but little known . Bailey and Tennyson have now a fair chance of circulation , therefore my notices may sleep with ...
... written notices of Milnes , Landor , and Julius Hare , which I regret being obliged to omit , as these writers are yet but little known . Bailey and Tennyson have now a fair chance of circulation , therefore my notices may sleep with ...
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... written with sincere and earnest feel ings , and from a mind that cares for nothing but what is permanent and essential . It should , then , have some merit , if only in the power of suggestion . A year or two hence , I hope to have ...
... written with sincere and earnest feel ings , and from a mind that cares for nothing but what is permanent and essential . It should , then , have some merit , if only in the power of suggestion . A year or two hence , I hope to have ...
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... writing is no sacred , no reverend employment . They are not driven to consider , not forced upon investigation by the fact , that they are deliberately giving their thoughts an inde- pendent existence , and that it may live to others ...
... writing is no sacred , no reverend employment . They are not driven to consider , not forced upon investigation by the fact , that they are deliberately giving their thoughts an inde- pendent existence , and that it may live to others ...
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... written , or acted thoughts . They never dream of going out of themselves to seek the motive , to trace the law of another nature . They never dream that there are statures which cannot be measured from their point of view . They love ...
... written , or acted thoughts . They never dream of going out of themselves to seek the motive , to trace the law of another nature . They never dream that there are statures which cannot be measured from their point of view . They love ...
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