Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 29. köideW. Blackwood, 1831 |
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... truth of that beautiful sentiment more tenderly , than when dimly passeth before our eyes , along the mirror of imagination , for I agree with thee , thou sagest of Shepherds , that when the heart is finely touched by some emotion from ...
... truth of that beautiful sentiment more tenderly , than when dimly passeth before our eyes , along the mirror of imagination , for I agree with thee , thou sagest of Shepherds , that when the heart is finely touched by some emotion from ...
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... truth is , I fear , that rarely , if ever , have men of the higher order of genius shown themselves fitted for the calm affections and comforts that form the cement of domestic life . " Hoots - toots ! Toots- hoots ! Hoots - hoots ...
... truth is , I fear , that rarely , if ever , have men of the higher order of genius shown themselves fitted for the calm affections and comforts that form the cement of domestic life . " Hoots - toots ! Toots- hoots ! Hoots - hoots ...
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... truth is , that , in modern times at least , poets , whatever their time of life , have been held rather cheap by the fair sex . I suspect it was the same in the ancient world - and in the days of chivalry and romance , singing ...
... truth is , that , in modern times at least , poets , whatever their time of life , have been held rather cheap by the fair sex . I suspect it was the same in the ancient world - and in the days of chivalry and romance , singing ...
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... truth , it is impossible to expect any considerable or sustained exer- tions from a civic force , composed as the National Guard of Paris at pre- sent is . Burghers and shopkeepers will turn out , and resist the multi- tude , so long as ...
... truth , it is impossible to expect any considerable or sustained exer- tions from a civic force , composed as the National Guard of Paris at pre- sent is . Burghers and shopkeepers will turn out , and resist the multi- tude , so long as ...
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... truth , and the deductions from them are beyond doubt correct . We shall soon see that the neutrality of the Line. " Marmont's design appears to have been to occupy in force the Champs Ely- sées the Tuileries the Ecole Militaire -the ...
... truth , and the deductions from them are beyond doubt correct . We shall soon see that the neutrality of the Line. " Marmont's design appears to have been to occupy in force the Champs Ely- sées the Tuileries the Ecole Militaire -the ...
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