A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors, Including Translations from Ancient SourcesAnna Lydia Ward |
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... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character of Men of Genius . Ch . 15 . Activity is contagious . 31 Emerson : Representative Men . Uses of Great Men . Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful senti- ments in the world weigh less ...
... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character of Men of Genius . Ch . 15 . Activity is contagious . 31 Emerson : Representative Men . Uses of Great Men . Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful senti- ments in the world weigh less ...
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... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character of Men of Genius . Ch . 25 . I think the author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children . 304 Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech at Banquet ...
... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character of Men of Genius . Ch . 25 . I think the author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children . 304 Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech at Banquet ...
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... Isaac Disraeli : Amenities of Literature . The First Jesuits in England . Calumny is the worst of evils . In it there BREAD - CALUMNY . 61.
... Isaac Disraeli : Amenities of Literature . The First Jesuits in England . Calumny is the worst of evils . In it there BREAD - CALUMNY . 61.
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... Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech , House of Commons , Jan. 24 , 1860 . The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author . 999 Isaac Disraeli : Curiosities of ...
... Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech , House of Commons , Jan. 24 , 1860 . The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author . 999 Isaac Disraeli : Curiosities of ...
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... Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech , House of Commons , June 15 , 1874. Minister of Educa- tion . Upon the ... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character . Ch . 6 . Education should be as broad as man . 1271 Emerson : Lectures and ...
... Disraeli ( Earl of Beaconsfield ) : Speech , House of Commons , June 15 , 1874. Minister of Educa- tion . Upon the ... Isaac Disraeli : Literary Character . Ch . 6 . Education should be as broad as man . 1271 Emerson : Lectures and ...
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