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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... live at Oxford in a style . befitting a gentleman . He , however , took a dis- like to the Manchester School , and after a year and a half begged his mother and his guardians to remove him . To his mother he wrote a long letter ...
... live at Oxford in a style . befitting a gentleman . He , however , took a dis- like to the Manchester School , and after a year and a half begged his mother and his guardians to remove him . To his mother he wrote a long letter ...
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... live ? In short , what class or description of men do I belong to ? I am at this period - viz . , in 1812 — living in a cottage ; and with a single female servant ( honi soit qui mal y pense ) , who amongst my neighbors passes by the ...
... live ? In short , what class or description of men do I belong to ? I am at this period - viz . , in 1812 — living in a cottage ; and with a single female servant ( honi soit qui mal y pense ) , who amongst my neighbors passes by the ...
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... live with lunatics or brute animals . All this , and much more than I can say , or have time to say , the reader must enter into before he can com- prehend the unimaginable horrors with which these dreams of oriental imagery and ...
... live with lunatics or brute animals . All this , and much more than I can say , or have time to say , the reader must enter into before he can com- prehend the unimaginable horrors with which these dreams of oriental imagery and ...
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... live with him , and ( as always the case in my dreams ) for centuries . Sometimes I escaped , and found myself in Chinese houses . All the feet of the tables , sofas , etc. , soon became instinct with life . The abominable head of the ...
... live with him , and ( as always the case in my dreams ) for centuries . Sometimes I escaped , and found myself in Chinese houses . All the feet of the tables , sofas , etc. , soon became instinct with life . The abominable head of the ...
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... live in the most absolute harmony I have ever witnessed . Such a sound as that of dissension in any shade or degree , I have not once heard issuing from their lips . And it gladdens me beyond measure that all day long I hear from their ...
... live in the most absolute harmony I have ever witnessed . Such a sound as that of dissension in any shade or degree , I have not once heard issuing from their lips . And it gladdens me beyond measure that all day long I hear from their ...
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