The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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Page 66
... knew better than himself how to draw the line of distinction be- twixt hauteur and prudent reserve . He was condescending to all , fami- liar with none ; but he regarded Risdale in the double light of friend and pupil , and took both ...
... knew better than himself how to draw the line of distinction be- twixt hauteur and prudent reserve . He was condescending to all , fami- liar with none ; but he regarded Risdale in the double light of friend and pupil , and took both ...
Page 76
... knew no knew no more about it than I know about Jericho ! ! " Now , for the information of Ba- ron Humboldt , and of such other persons whose education in that im- portant branch of knowledge called geography may have been neglect- ed ...
... knew no knew no more about it than I know about Jericho ! ! " Now , for the information of Ba- ron Humboldt , and of such other persons whose education in that im- portant branch of knowledge called geography may have been neglect- ed ...
Page 77
... knew that so to behold them through the com- mon material used for excluding wind and weather , was scarcely possible . Who would endure to sit during fifteen consecutive mi- nutes in a room where the tables and chairs were standing in ...
... knew that so to behold them through the com- mon material used for excluding wind and weather , was scarcely possible . Who would endure to sit during fifteen consecutive mi- nutes in a room where the tables and chairs were standing in ...
Page 78
... knew nothing of Mr. Wadd ; we were total stran- gers to each other ; yet the desire I felt to learn what could have hap- pened to induce mortal man to quit this terrestrial paradise , was irresis- tible . It was a moral phenomenon which ...
... knew nothing of Mr. Wadd ; we were total stran- gers to each other ; yet the desire I felt to learn what could have hap- pened to induce mortal man to quit this terrestrial paradise , was irresis- tible . It was a moral phenomenon which ...
Page 79
... knew that old ha- bits are not to be put off like an old garment ; consequently , that he might , now and then , feel a longing to visit his old haunts , and see how things were going on at Garraway's , on ' Change , or at " the House ...
... knew that old ha- bits are not to be put off like an old garment ; consequently , that he might , now and then , feel a longing to visit his old haunts , and see how things were going on at Garraway's , on ' Change , or at " the House ...
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