American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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Page 35
... letter addressed to the pope , in 1366 , ' than to see men girthed round the body . Below , long peaked shoes ; above , caps laden with feathers ; hair tressed , moving this way and that , behind them , like the tail of an animal , and ...
... letter addressed to the pope , in 1366 , ' than to see men girthed round the body . Below , long peaked shoes ; above , caps laden with feathers ; hair tressed , moving this way and that , behind them , like the tail of an animal , and ...
Page 38
... letters in England he does not very clearly make out ; but it gives him what he wanted -- a glorious occa- sion for an episode . The important questions he propounds are - How was it brought about ? -- what were its consequences to the ...
... letters in England he does not very clearly make out ; but it gives him what he wanted -- a glorious occa- sion for an episode . The important questions he propounds are - How was it brought about ? -- what were its consequences to the ...
Page 39
... the heads of the body politic - among princes and nobles , priests and magistrates , scholars and men of letters - and it slowly descended to the inferior conditions of life . The impress of 1837. ] 39 Chateaubriand's Sketches .
... the heads of the body politic - among princes and nobles , priests and magistrates , scholars and men of letters - and it slowly descended to the inferior conditions of life . The impress of 1837. ] 39 Chateaubriand's Sketches .
Page 50
... letter after letter , but received no reply ; at length he despatched a messenger , who threw away his eloquence and his time . The deserted husband then resolved to repudiate his runaway spouse . In order to extend to other husbands ...
... letter after letter , but received no reply ; at length he despatched a messenger , who threw away his eloquence and his time . The deserted husband then resolved to repudiate his runaway spouse . In order to extend to other husbands ...
Page 53
... letters to Peter Heimbach . " That virtue of mine which you call my political virtue , and which I would rather you had ... letter , let me beg of you this favour , that , if you find some parts incorrectly written , you will impute the ...
... letters to Peter Heimbach . " That virtue of mine which you call my political virtue , and which I would rather you had ... letter , let me beg of you this favour , that , if you find some parts incorrectly written , you will impute the ...
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