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Page 58
... feel of Mrs Tow - wouse , Parson Trulliber ( the finest of them all , after Adams himself ) , Mrs Slipslop , and the rest , that they would be capable of surprising us if they were given the opportunity . ' I de- scribe ' , said ...
... feel of Mrs Tow - wouse , Parson Trulliber ( the finest of them all , after Adams himself ) , Mrs Slipslop , and the rest , that they would be capable of surprising us if they were given the opportunity . ' I de- scribe ' , said ...
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... feel , to feel the appropriate emotions of wonder , awe , and terror . From this point of view , The Mysteries of Udolpho may be considered as a machine for making the reader feel similar emotions . The Alpes maritimes and castles in ...
... feel , to feel the appropriate emotions of wonder , awe , and terror . From this point of view , The Mysteries of Udolpho may be considered as a machine for making the reader feel similar emotions . The Alpes maritimes and castles in ...
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... feel it here . ' All nonconformity begins with ' I don't feel it here ' , and this is no criticism of nonconformity . But the nonconfor- mist attitude , combined with a rancorous class - feeling , does give rise to a nagging ...
... feel it here . ' All nonconformity begins with ' I don't feel it here ' , and this is no criticism of nonconformity . But the nonconfor- mist attitude , combined with a rancorous class - feeling , does give rise to a nagging ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 9 |
The Beginnings | 21 |
The Eighteenth Century | 43 |
Copyright | |
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