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... beauty , but I do not pretend to be anything extraordi- nary now . When a woman has five grown - up daughters , she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty . " " In such cases , a woman has not often much beauty to think of ...
... beauty , but I do not pretend to be anything extraordi- nary now . When a woman has five grown - up daughters , she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty . " " In such cases , a woman has not often much beauty to think of ...
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... beauty called charming and fair . Indeed , it is a question if the exclusive reign of this ortho- dox beauty is not approaching its last quarter . The new Vale of Tempe may be a gaunt waste in Thule ; human souls may find themselves in ...
... beauty called charming and fair . Indeed , it is a question if the exclusive reign of this ortho- dox beauty is not approaching its last quarter . The new Vale of Tempe may be a gaunt waste in Thule ; human souls may find themselves in ...
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... beauty . Wordsworth has his revela- tion of man in the natural world . Spenser , for all his in- ability to get a unity and a larger pattern into his work and thought , has a marvellous abundance of resource and an intricate and ...
... beauty . Wordsworth has his revela- tion of man in the natural world . Spenser , for all his in- ability to get a unity and a larger pattern into his work and thought , has a marvellous abundance of resource and an intricate and ...
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