The Quarterly Review, 98–99. köideJohn Murray, 1856 |
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... remarkable for their loquacity , their love of eleemosynary provender , and their long beards . Between them and the comic writers there was deadly war . wit . The vivacity of the southern races was one great cause why this conversation ...
... remarkable for their loquacity , their love of eleemosynary provender , and their long beards . Between them and the comic writers there was deadly war . wit . The vivacity of the southern races was one great cause why this conversation ...
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... remarkable , except that Moore stole the point , and used it in a satirical epitaph on Southey , part of which is ' Peace to his manes , and may he sleep As soundly as his readers did . ' During the latter half of the seventeenth ...
... remarkable , except that Moore stole the point , and used it in a satirical epitaph on Southey , part of which is ' Peace to his manes , and may he sleep As soundly as his readers did . ' During the latter half of the seventeenth ...
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... remarkable how entirely the reverse of cynical are all Swift's max- ims upon conversation . Surely , ' he says , when speaking of raillery , one of the best rules is never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish we ...
... remarkable how entirely the reverse of cynical are all Swift's max- ims upon conversation . Surely , ' he says , when speaking of raillery , one of the best rules is never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish we ...
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... remarkable talker . His more serious conversation , ' said Shelley , is a sort of intoxication . ' That his gayer kind was most shrewd , witty , and lively , those who must trust to records in the matter can see in his Life , and in the ...
... remarkable talker . His more serious conversation , ' said Shelley , is a sort of intoxication . ' That his gayer kind was most shrewd , witty , and lively , those who must trust to records in the matter can see in his Life , and in the ...
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... remarkable degree . It is the moral influence of the master over the boy which effects the change , not a set of rules and a formal course of training . But it is not the less true that there is an art in the process which must be ...
... remarkable degree . It is the moral influence of the master over the boy which effects the change , not a set of rules and a formal course of training . But it is not the less true that there is an art in the process which must be ...
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