The Quarterly Review, Volume 212William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1910 - English literature |
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Page 7
... never know it . ' He confesses a hunger for fame , but doubts both the use and the pleasure of it . Even , if gained , it adds not an inch to a man's stature , and puts not a guinea in his purse . It does not prevent him from ' rotting ...
... never know it . ' He confesses a hunger for fame , but doubts both the use and the pleasure of it . Even , if gained , it adds not an inch to a man's stature , and puts not a guinea in his purse . It does not prevent him from ' rotting ...
Page 9
... never fails to regain his lighter touch , and in this chapter of his second tour he is as full of anecdote and appreciation of place and scenery as ever . Having enjoyed the sights of Amsterdam , Haarlem , Leyden , and the Hague , he ...
... never fails to regain his lighter touch , and in this chapter of his second tour he is as full of anecdote and appreciation of place and scenery as ever . Having enjoyed the sights of Amsterdam , Haarlem , Leyden , and the Hague , he ...
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... never hinted by her to anybody till long after her true reasons had been carefully formulated , nor until she feared that they might prove insufficient . The new insinuation was effectual . Her group of advisers took note of it , and ...
... never hinted by her to anybody till long after her true reasons had been carefully formulated , nor until she feared that they might prove insufficient . The new insinuation was effectual . Her group of advisers took note of it , and ...
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... never seen the place . By - the - bye , I shall marry if I can find anything inclined to barter money for rank within six months , after which I shall return to my friends the Turks . In the interim I am , Dear Madam ' ( signature ...
... never seen the place . By - the - bye , I shall marry if I can find anything inclined to barter money for rank within six months , after which I shall return to my friends the Turks . In the interim I am , Dear Madam ' ( signature ...
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... never see . I have no connections to domesticate with , and for marriage I have neither the talent nor the inclination . My parliamentary schemes are not much to my taste . I spoke twice last session , and was told it was well enough ...
... never see . I have no connections to domesticate with , and for marriage I have neither the talent nor the inclination . My parliamentary schemes are not much to my taste . I spoke twice last session , and was told it was well enough ...
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