The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 25Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1851 - American literature |
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... heart of them . My Lord George Bentinck and I had a prodigious dispute about the merits of Ver- sailles , which he lauded and I unsparingly abused . G. For my part , I spent an absolutely un- interrupted evening in letter - writing- W ...
... heart of them . My Lord George Bentinck and I had a prodigious dispute about the merits of Ver- sailles , which he lauded and I unsparingly abused . G. For my part , I spent an absolutely un- interrupted evening in letter - writing- W ...
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... heart still the impression of his character that all judi- yearned towards the places and the compan- cious readers of his works must have enter - ions of his early days . Proud and unbend- tained . They had , however , scarcely been ...
... heart still the impression of his character that all judi- yearned towards the places and the compan- cious readers of his works must have enter - ions of his early days . Proud and unbend- tained . They had , however , scarcely been ...
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... heart . Nay , he went even further than this in his admiration . On a fly - leaf of the volume which he used to carry about with him , he wrote : - " Jove claimed the verse old Homer sung , But God himself inspired Young . " On the 23d ...
... heart . Nay , he went even further than this in his admiration . On a fly - leaf of the volume which he used to carry about with him , he wrote : - " Jove claimed the verse old Homer sung , But God himself inspired Young . " On the 23d ...
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... heart , at seventy , honor and fame were his in an and his ardent and enterprising soul . abundant measure . He had had rather an earnest game to play , yet he had played it like a man he had seen much of baseness , cowardice , and ...
... heart , at seventy , honor and fame were his in an and his ardent and enterprising soul . abundant measure . He had had rather an earnest game to play , yet he had played it like a man he had seen much of baseness , cowardice , and ...
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... hearts awaited it ; people smiled bitterly , and and minds most approved . He exulted in pointed with the finger of scorn ... heart that had but a few moments ago religion deep into the American soil . been wrung with anguish , swelled ...
... hearts awaited it ; people smiled bitterly , and and minds most approved . He exulted in pointed with the finger of scorn ... heart that had but a few moments ago religion deep into the American soil . been wrung with anguish , swelled ...
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