The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from "The Spectator"Longmans, Green, and Company, 1896 - 174 |
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Strona xiii
... tell the course of events by consulting the stars . After Partridge's " Prognostications for 1708 " appeared , that mad wag Jonathan Swift - the author of " Gulliver's Travels , " then an Irish vicar of rising fame visiting in London ...
... tell the course of events by consulting the stars . After Partridge's " Prognostications for 1708 " appeared , that mad wag Jonathan Swift - the author of " Gulliver's Travels , " then an Irish vicar of rising fame visiting in London ...
Strona xviii
... tell all that will happen before it comes to pass ; but that he shall use this faculty sparingly for fear of divulging matters which may offend his superiors . This same introduction was also printed in the second and third numbers ...
... tell all that will happen before it comes to pass ; but that he shall use this faculty sparingly for fear of divulging matters which may offend his superiors . This same introduction was also printed in the second and third numbers ...
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... telling blows at all the fads and follies of the times ; they shot , between the joints of many a respectable har- ness , arrows of sarcasm pointed with wit and winged with mirth ; they smilingly dissected the empty brain of the 1 ...
... telling blows at all the fads and follies of the times ; they shot , between the joints of many a respectable har- ness , arrows of sarcasm pointed with wit and winged with mirth ; they smilingly dissected the empty brain of the 1 ...
Strona xxxi
... was sent thither , and Thackeray's picturesque account of the " head boy , " which he relates with such telling effect , falls below the rank of historical fiction into that of fictitious biog- INTRODUCTION XXX1 SIR ROGER'S ADVICE FROM ...
... was sent thither , and Thackeray's picturesque account of the " head boy , " which he relates with such telling effect , falls below the rank of historical fiction into that of fictitious biog- INTRODUCTION XXX1 SIR ROGER'S ADVICE FROM ...
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... tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue that if this part of our trade were well cul- tivated , we should gain from one nation ...
... tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He will often argue that if this part of our trade were well cul- tivated , we should gain from one nation ...
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