The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
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... children , and show my face no more . It is certain that during this residence in Lon- don De Quincey was miserably poor . Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his ...
... children , and show my face no more . It is certain that during this residence in Lon- don De Quincey was miserably poor . Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his ...
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... child , the crown and glory of my life , " wrote De Quin- cey long afterward . Two years later - that is , in 1837 ... children , Margaret , the eldest , being a girl yet in her teens . For a couple of years De Quincey lived in lodgings ...
... child , the crown and glory of my life , " wrote De Quin- cey long afterward . Two years later - that is , in 1837 ... children , Margaret , the eldest , being a girl yet in her teens . For a couple of years De Quincey lived in lodgings ...
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... children . and any of his friends or theirs who happened to be present . Of this time his daughter says : DE QUINCEY AT LASSWADE . The newspaper was brought out , and he , telling in his own delightful way , rather than reading the news ...
... children . and any of his friends or theirs who happened to be present . Of this time his daughter says : DE QUINCEY AT LASSWADE . The newspaper was brought out , and he , telling in his own delightful way , rather than reading the news ...
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... children . First came the three divini spiritus under a heavenly afflatus - Eschylus , Sophocles , Euripi- des , the creators of Tragedy out of a village mum- mery ; next comes Aristophanes , who breathed the breath of life into Comedy ...
... children . First came the three divini spiritus under a heavenly afflatus - Eschylus , Sophocles , Euripi- des , the creators of Tragedy out of a village mum- mery ; next comes Aristophanes , who breathed the breath of life into Comedy ...
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... child , as regarded herself , relax her belief in the darkness that was travelling to meet her . She might not prefigure the very manner of her death ; she saw not in vision , per- haps , the aërial altitude of the fiery scaffold , the ...
... child , as regarded herself , relax her belief in the darkness that was travelling to meet her . She might not prefigure the very manner of her death ; she saw not in vision , per- haps , the aërial altitude of the fiery scaffold , the ...
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