Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 9Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1827 |
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... length ? My passion for poetry soon produced its usual effect of rendering my infant heart extremely sus- ceptible of tender impressions . My affections were now ardently fixed upon a very amiable young woman , even then grown up , and ...
... length ? My passion for poetry soon produced its usual effect of rendering my infant heart extremely sus- ceptible of tender impressions . My affections were now ardently fixed upon a very amiable young woman , even then grown up , and ...
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... length I secretly got the detested drawing - book out of a little green corner cupboard in which it was kept , and threw it into the fire . From this period I lost for a long time all confidence in my mother , with regard to concerns of ...
... length I secretly got the detested drawing - book out of a little green corner cupboard in which it was kept , and threw it into the fire . From this period I lost for a long time all confidence in my mother , with regard to concerns of ...
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... length I fell upon an expedient for rendering them somewhat less irksome ! No sooner had I caught from the preacher as much as was necessary to relate at my return home , than I stole into a retired corner of the seat with the Weimar ...
... length I fell upon an expedient for rendering them somewhat less irksome ! No sooner had I caught from the preacher as much as was necessary to relate at my return home , than I stole into a retired corner of the seat with the Weimar ...
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... length I grew weary of preaching to no effect . The flame that burned at first with so much ardour , wanting nourishment from vanity , was extinguished by de- grees , and after a while nothing remained of the meteor that had so ...
... length I grew weary of preaching to no effect . The flame that burned at first with so much ardour , wanting nourishment from vanity , was extinguished by de- grees , and after a while nothing remained of the meteor that had so ...
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... length Í obtained possession of Gerstenberg's Ugolino , an excellent drama , and well deserving of a much higher reputa- tion than it has hitherto obtained . I regarded it as an inestimable treasure , since , as containing but few ...
... length Í obtained possession of Gerstenberg's Ugolino , an excellent drama , and well deserving of a much higher reputa- tion than it has hitherto obtained . I regarded it as an inestimable treasure , since , as containing but few ...
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