Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 9Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1827 |
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... was urged solely by vanity , and where I was impressed with a just sense of the true and beautiful . Nor will I assume any particular merit for my sincerity , since there are situations in life in which 66 it is no less easy for a man to.
... was urged solely by vanity , and where I was impressed with a just sense of the true and beautiful . Nor will I assume any particular merit for my sincerity , since there are situations in life in which 66 it is no less easy for a man to.
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... less easy for a man to do well than to put on his great coat , and they are commonly those in which he can saunter about the whole day unmolested in the great coat , only bending now and then to pluck a flower , not to take up his ...
... less easy for a man to do well than to put on his great coat , and they are commonly those in which he can saunter about the whole day unmolested in the great coat , only bending now and then to pluck a flower , not to take up his ...
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... 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 hymn - book , and there studied a ' History of the Siege of ...
... 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 hymn - book , and there studied a ' History of the Siege of ...
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... less abundance . It was natural enough that such a scene should make an impression upon me , too strong to be effaced by any lapse of time . The night was dark and dismal , the weather stormy . These circumstances , together with the ...
... less abundance . It was natural enough that such a scene should make an impression upon me , too strong to be effaced by any lapse of time . The night was dark and dismal , the weather stormy . These circumstances , together with the ...
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... my attention , that I could repeat the whole of Less- ing's Emilia Galotti ' by heart , without ever having seen the book . It must however be observed , and- 6 ' tis much to the honour of the taste then 24 LIFE OF KOTZEBUE .
... my attention , that I could repeat the whole of Less- ing's Emilia Galotti ' by heart , without ever having seen the book . It must however be observed , and- 6 ' tis much to the honour of the taste then 24 LIFE OF KOTZEBUE .
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