The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... 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 authors ; allow her not to read any ...
... 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 authors ; allow her not to read any ...
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... give them influence over the minds of our young people , as the lighter mode in which these lessons are conveyed on the Continent . However , to leave those to judge of this subject who may understand it better than I do , I hesitate ...
... give them influence over the minds of our young people , as the lighter mode in which these lessons are conveyed on the Continent . However , to leave those to judge of this subject who may understand it better than I do , I hesitate ...
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... give inconceivable delight to one already perhaps too much devoted to the pleasures of fancy . 66 The inhabitants of that part of Germany concern- ing which I am here speaking , are not behind their more western neighbours in their ...
... give inconceivable delight to one already perhaps too much devoted to the pleasures of fancy . 66 The inhabitants of that part of Germany concern- ing which I am here speaking , are not behind their more western neighbours in their ...
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... give them a secondary weight when compared with the objects of his literary attention . Yet one thing I must remark , as happening to him , I believe , in common with many other well - meaning persons who are devoted to classical ...
... give them a secondary weight when compared with the objects of his literary attention . Yet one thing I must remark , as happening to him , I believe , in common with many other well - meaning persons who are devoted to classical ...
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... give his opinion ; his remarks always running in favour of the ancients , and towards the depreciation of the moderns : from which he meant me to infer , as it afterwards appeared , that all taste and genius were lost on earth under the ...
... give his opinion ; his remarks always running in favour of the ancients , and towards the depreciation of the moderns : from which he meant me to infer , as it afterwards appeared , that all taste and genius were lost on earth under the ...
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