The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... mind in the state in which he then was ; for the natural man receiveth not these things . " My father , however , read much ; and , pursuing the bent given him at the University , he particularly devoted himself to the classics ...
... mind in the state in which he then was ; for the natural man receiveth not these things . " My father , however , read much ; and , pursuing the bent given him at the University , he particularly devoted himself to the classics ...
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... the English court , resolved to employ him- self in the cultivation of my mind , excusing himself for not having provided the same means of instruction for his elder daughter , who was still with her grandmother THE LADY OF THE MANOR . 15.
... the English court , resolved to employ him- self in the cultivation of my mind , excusing himself for not having provided the same means of instruction for his elder daughter , who was still with her grandmother THE LADY OF THE MANOR . 15.
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... mind to the beauties of the classics ; the more elegant passages of the heathen my- thology ; the fabulous histories of ancient heroes , kings , and demi - gods ; as well as the brilliant actions and he- roic sentiments of the most ...
... mind to the beauties of the classics ; the more elegant passages of the heathen my- thology ; the fabulous histories of ancient heroes , kings , and demi - gods ; as well as the brilliant actions and he- roic sentiments of the most ...
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... mind . " It may perhaps be pleaded , that the ancient authors are not read on account of their mythological allusions ; that no person now living believes in the existence of these ancient demi - gods , and that no one receives them ...
... mind . " It may perhaps be pleaded , that the ancient authors are not read on account of their mythological allusions ; that no person now living believes in the existence of these ancient demi - gods , and that no one receives them ...
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... mind ; he would pass them over almost immediately , and scarcely 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 ...
... mind ; he would pass them over almost immediately , and scarcely 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 ...
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