The National Review, Volume 107W.H. Allen, 1936 - English literature |
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to give regular employment , but whose subordinates might , some of them , be corrupt bullies and cads , and sadistic knaves , bullies and cads at that . We hold with Dickens in " Bleak House " that the Law often functions as a callous ...
to give regular employment , but whose subordinates might , some of them , be corrupt bullies and cads , and sadistic knaves , bullies and cads at that . We hold with Dickens in " Bleak House " that the Law often functions as a callous ...
Page 407
... give life to this story of a young man's adventures in unexplored Paraguay . His friendship with the Sanapanás , a fine native race , convinced him that they ought to be protected from the invasion of white traders , but the help he ...
... give life to this story of a young man's adventures in unexplored Paraguay . His friendship with the Sanapanás , a fine native race , convinced him that they ought to be protected from the invasion of white traders , but the help he ...
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... give so vivid and spontaneous a picture of their times . Walpole wrote for effect , with one eye glued to a future publisher ; it never dawned on Mrs. Delany that her manuscript was worthy of print , hence its freshness is un- dimmed by ...
... give so vivid and spontaneous a picture of their times . Walpole wrote for effect , with one eye glued to a future publisher ; it never dawned on Mrs. Delany that her manuscript was worthy of print , hence its freshness is un- dimmed by ...
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