Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1883 |
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... amongst the dull necessities of business . Loving solitude too much , I understood too little the capacities of ... amongst men , or even amongst women , who have a right to a larger allowance of words . Yet , as it was quite out of my ...
... amongst the dull necessities of business . Loving solitude too much , I understood too little the capacities of ... amongst men , or even amongst women , who have a right to a larger allowance of words . Yet , as it was quite out of my ...
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... amongst them who are fresh from academic life . But discussion is not necessarily disputation ; and the two orders of conversa- tion - that , on the one hand , which contem- plates an interest of knowledge , and of the self- developing ...
... amongst them who are fresh from academic life . But discussion is not necessarily disputation ; and the two orders of conversa- tion - that , on the one hand , which contem- plates an interest of knowledge , and of the self- developing ...
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... amongst boys , amongst college students , amongst men , he is marked , and takes rank as a great Englishman . All sorts of successes are easy to him ; as a lad he goes down 184 WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERA Y.
... amongst boys , amongst college students , amongst men , he is marked , and takes rank as a great Englishman . All sorts of successes are easy to him ; as a lad he goes down 184 WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERA Y.
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THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE By W Irving | 3 |
THE WORLD OF BOOKS | 25 |
IMPERFECT SYMPATHIES | 43 |
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