Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 2J.B. Lippincott Company, 1910 - American literature |
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... never recover , and made himself liable to per- petual distrusts and extreme contempt . Archbishop Leighton . He He ... never observed the least sign of passion but upon one single occasion . He brought himself into so com- posed a ...
... never recover , and made himself liable to per- petual distrusts and extreme contempt . Archbishop Leighton . He He ... never observed the least sign of passion but upon one single occasion . He brought himself into so com- posed a ...
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... never did . It was so different from all others , and indeed from every thing that one could hope to rise up to , that it gave a man an indigna- tion at himself and all others . It was a very sensible humiliation to me , and for some ...
... never did . It was so different from all others , and indeed from every thing that one could hope to rise up to , that it gave a man an indigna- tion at himself and all others . It was a very sensible humiliation to me , and for some ...
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... never seemed to charge his memory or to trouble his thoughts with the sense of any of the services that had been done him . While he was abroad , at Paris , Cologne , or Brussels , he never seemed to lay anything to heart . He pursued ...
... never seemed to charge his memory or to trouble his thoughts with the sense of any of the services that had been done him . While he was abroad , at Paris , Cologne , or Brussels , he never seemed to lay anything to heart . He pursued ...
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... never have occasion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no great matter - speaking as to the concernments of this world - if a man spent his repu- tation all at once , and ...
... never have occasion to converse more with mankind , never more need their good opinion or good word , it were then no great matter - speaking as to the concernments of this world - if a man spent his repu- tation all at once , and ...
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... never forget with what warmth she com- mended us all to God . Especially on the Lord's day they were very strict , and ordered things so that every one went to church ; and we having no sermon in the afternoon , my father after prayers ...
... never forget with what warmth she com- mended us all to God . Especially on the Lord's day they were very strict , and ordered things so that every one went to church ; and we having no sermon in the afternoon , my father after prayers ...
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