The Quarterly Review, Volume 19William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1818 - English literature |
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... Never had any one more cause to be thankful for all the accidents of his birth . For , omit- ting what the Grecian philosopher reckoned among his felicities , that he was born a man and not a woman , it was the good fortune of Evelyn to ...
... Never had any one more cause to be thankful for all the accidents of his birth . For , omit- ting what the Grecian philosopher reckoned among his felicities , that he was born a man and not a woman , it was the good fortune of Evelyn to ...
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... never call to mind the least passion or inadvertence ; in his habits of life ascetic and sparing , and one that was never known to have been surprized by excess . ' It is possible , though Evelyn himself intimates no such suspicion ...
... never call to mind the least passion or inadvertence ; in his habits of life ascetic and sparing , and one that was never known to have been surprized by excess . ' It is possible , though Evelyn himself intimates no such suspicion ...
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... never had the opportunity to discharge his duty to his scho- lars . ' The pupil however found a fellow collegian named James Thicknesse , who was disposed to study with him , from whose learned and friendly conversation he received ...
... never had the opportunity to discharge his duty to his scho- lars . ' The pupil however found a fellow collegian named James Thicknesse , who was disposed to study with him , from whose learned and friendly conversation he received ...
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... never stopt his nose at any stink , as our chronicles report of him ; otherwise , in my con- science , he had never been able to keep his court there . But that which most amazed me is , that in such a perpetuated constancy of stinks ...
... never stopt his nose at any stink , as our chronicles report of him ; otherwise , in my con- science , he had never been able to keep his court there . But that which most amazed me is , that in such a perpetuated constancy of stinks ...
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... never stopt his nose at any stink , as our chronicles report of him ; otherwise , in my con- science , he had never been able to keep his court there . But that which most amazed me is , that in such a perpetuated constancy of stinks ...
... never stopt his nose at any stink , as our chronicles report of him ; otherwise , in my con- science , he had never been able to keep his court there . But that which most amazed me is , that in such a perpetuated constancy of stinks ...
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