The Young PhilosopherUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1798 |
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... No slave of Avarice , no tool of Pride ; When no vain Science led his mind astray , But NATURE was his law , and God his guide . THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY Publication of this volume was made possible in part by.
... No slave of Avarice , no tool of Pride ; When no vain Science led his mind astray , But NATURE was his law , and God his guide . THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY Publication of this volume was made possible in part by.
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... nature and forbearance . Thanks also to Adria Bredeman , Catharine Sanders , and Laura Sussman for help with the French . So many of my friends , colleagues , and acquaintances have answered questions and provided advice that I will ...
... nature and forbearance . Thanks also to Adria Bredeman , Catharine Sanders , and Laura Sussman for help with the French . So many of my friends , colleagues , and acquaintances have answered questions and provided advice that I will ...
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... nature evident in all of Smith's works ( 26-27 ) . In The Young Philosopher , Upwood , the se- cluded home of George Delmont , is modeled on Bignor Park , as is Willoughby's home , Alvestone , in Celestina . Charlotte was the first ...
... nature evident in all of Smith's works ( 26-27 ) . In The Young Philosopher , Upwood , the se- cluded home of George Delmont , is modeled on Bignor Park , as is Willoughby's home , Alvestone , in Celestina . Charlotte was the first ...
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... natural world : It was on the 2d day of July that we commenced our journey . For more than a month I had shared the restraint of my husband , in a prison , amidst scenes of misery , of vice , and even of terror . Two attempts had ...
... natural world : It was on the 2d day of July that we commenced our journey . For more than a month I had shared the restraint of my husband , in a prison , amidst scenes of misery , of vice , and even of terror . Two attempts had ...
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... nature is evident in her poetry and in her preference for life in the country to life in London ; she was an eloquent and careful observer of the natural world , which was often , as in the following passage from Emmeline , made more ...
... nature is evident in her poetry and in her preference for life in the country to life in London ; she was an eloquent and careful observer of the natural world , which was often , as in the following passage from Emmeline , made more ...
Contents
VOLUME I | 1 |
VOLUME II | 79 |
VOLUME III | 157 |
VOLUME IV | 239 |
NOTES TO THE NOVEL | 353 |
VARIANTS | 389 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 393 |
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Page xiii - Who never learned her dear delusive art; Which, while it decks the head with many a rose, Reserves the thorn to fester in the heart. For still she bids soft pity's melting eye Stream o'er the ills she knows not to remove, Points every pang, and deepens every sigh Of mourning friendship, or unhappy love.