Life and Books: Or, Records of Thought and ReadingBell & Daldy, 1859 - 256 páginas |
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... expression of reflection , and the expression of command . George Sand says of this : - " Tu sais commander , chose difficile à acquérir l'air du commandement , et qui se contracte en naissant . ” Mont . Revêche . If she had said ...
... expression of reflection , and the expression of command . George Sand says of this : - " Tu sais commander , chose difficile à acquérir l'air du commandement , et qui se contracte en naissant . ” Mont . Revêche . If she had said ...
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... expressions you may have been invited to use will , very likely , be repeated . Because it is ten to one if the measure of your re- prehension exactly coincides with theirs , and there is no 26 LIFE AND BOOKS . Add- ...
... expressions you may have been invited to use will , very likely , be repeated . Because it is ten to one if the measure of your re- prehension exactly coincides with theirs , and there is no 26 LIFE AND BOOKS . Add- ...
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... expression . ** THOSE Who can use truly beautiful language know best when to leave it alone , whereas those who use the sham beautiful never know when to leave it alone . AFTER all that has been said above , there is , never- theless ...
... expression . ** THOSE Who can use truly beautiful language know best when to leave it alone , whereas those who use the sham beautiful never know when to leave it alone . AFTER all that has been said above , there is , never- theless ...
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... expression is Milton's ) on a drowsy house , and we should get to know who were the ready , acute , well - informed , and original members of our legislature . At the hustings , and at agricultural dinners , the honourable members might ...
... expression is Milton's ) on a drowsy house , and we should get to know who were the ready , acute , well - informed , and original members of our legislature . At the hustings , and at agricultural dinners , the honourable members might ...
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... expression does not give truth to its application . Some individuals , with the slightest possible know- ledge of the circumstances or motives of others , seem to fancy that it does . An address from a pulpit is different ; there , from ...
... expression does not give truth to its application . Some individuals , with the slightest possible know- ledge of the circumstances or motives of others , seem to fancy that it does . An address from a pulpit is different ; there , from ...
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