The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... brought before the public ; though I found a few essays and some slight attempts at versification in his portfolio , which afforded sufficient proof that had he undertaken larger works it would not have been without a considerable share ...
... brought before the public ; though I found a few essays and some slight attempts at versification in his portfolio , which afforded sufficient proof that had he undertaken larger works it would not have been without a considerable share ...
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... brought up by her respectable grandmother in much retirement , but not in ignorance . Her grandmother being aware of my father's love of literature , procured for her , when at a proper age , a learned tutor in the person of a middle ...
... brought up by her respectable grandmother in much retirement , but not in ignorance . Her grandmother being aware of my father's love of literature , procured for her , when at a proper age , a learned tutor in the person of a middle ...
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... brought up under an ordinary governess . Give your daughter , ' said he , ' a classical education ; cultivate her taste by present- ing the finest models of composition to her examination ; enrich her fancy with the beauties of ancient ...
... brought up under an ordinary governess . Give your daughter , ' said he , ' a classical education ; cultivate her taste by present- ing the finest models of composition to her examination ; enrich her fancy with the beauties of ancient ...
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... brought before the eye , are not easily forgot- ten . Is it possible for me to forget the outlines of the history of the son of Jupiter and Latona , when that history was given me as I stood in the very presence as it were of the demi ...
... brought before the eye , are not easily forgot- ten . Is it possible for me to forget the outlines of the history of the son of Jupiter and Latona , when that history was given me as I stood in the very presence as it were of the demi ...
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... brought to the mind . " It may perhaps be pleaded , that the ancient authors are not read on account of their mythological allusions ; that no person now living believes in the existence of these ancient demi - gods , and that no one ...
... brought to the mind . " It may perhaps be pleaded , that the ancient authors are not read on account of their mythological allusions ; that no person now living believes in the existence of these ancient demi - gods , and that no one ...
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