Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... racter of his inimitable tale ; yet through all its variations it was melody itself . He was of great personal strength , and proud too of displaying it ; and I have seen him lift a load with ease which few ordinary men would have ...
... racter of his inimitable tale ; yet through all its variations it was melody itself . He was of great personal strength , and proud too of displaying it ; and I have seen him lift a load with ease which few ordinary men would have ...
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... racter , however , of Oisin's retort seems to have by Fingal , to inquire the motive of his landing with an hos- tile intention . Having replied to the insolent language of Magnus with great but dignified courtesy , the poet tells us ...
... racter , however , of Oisin's retort seems to have by Fingal , to inquire the motive of his landing with an hos- tile intention . Having replied to the insolent language of Magnus with great but dignified courtesy , the poet tells us ...
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... racter of this justly celebrated woman , both in her youth and old age , was her gratitude to , and af- fection for , her preceptors . She ever delighted to recal them to her recollection , and to associate their existence , as it were ...
... racter of this justly celebrated woman , both in her youth and old age , was her gratitude to , and af- fection for , her preceptors . She ever delighted to recal them to her recollection , and to associate their existence , as it were ...
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... racter of the earl of Pembroke , must be considered as perfectly incompatible with these appellations ; for though she acknowledges his want of education , she speaks in the most decided terms of the mental activity with which nature ...
... racter of the earl of Pembroke , must be considered as perfectly incompatible with these appellations ; for though she acknowledges his want of education , she speaks in the most decided terms of the mental activity with which nature ...
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... racter of lord Pembroke , for he appears , from every account , to have been profligate in his private habits , and unprincipled in his public life . His treatment of lady Anne was such as certainly to merit one of the epithets by which ...
... racter of lord Pembroke , for he appears , from every account , to have been profligate in his private habits , and unprincipled in his public life . His treatment of lady Anne was such as certainly to merit one of the epithets by which ...
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