The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volumen2Longmans, Green and Company, 1878 |
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... never be supplied . He was so unlike any other being one ever sees , and his visits amongst us were a sort of refreshment which served not a little to enliven and cheer our monotonous way of life ; but now day after day rises and sets ...
... never be supplied . He was so unlike any other being one ever sees , and his visits amongst us were a sort of refreshment which served not a little to enliven and cheer our monotonous way of life ; but now day after day rises and sets ...
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... never heard of by the gentleman who has been em- ployed to edit this volume , and who , not content with deforming Sir James Mackintosh's text by such blunders , has prefixed to it a bad memoir , has appended to it a bad continuation ...
... never heard of by the gentleman who has been em- ployed to edit this volume , and who , not content with deforming Sir James Mackintosh's text by such blunders , has prefixed to it a bad memoir , has appended to it a bad continuation ...
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... never occurred to me ; which at once removed all scruples on my side ; and which , to my great surprise , Steele and Wallace adopted with- out a moment's hesitation . This was that Wallace should make a preliminary declaration that he ...
... never occurred to me ; which at once removed all scruples on my side ; and which , to my great surprise , Steele and Wallace adopted with- out a moment's hesitation . This was that Wallace should make a preliminary declaration that he ...
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... never written a page of criticism on poetry , or the fine arts , which I would not burn if I had the power . Hazlitt used to say of himself , " I am nothing if not critical . " The case with me is directly the reverse . I have a strong ...
... never written a page of criticism on poetry , or the fine arts , which I would not burn if I had the power . Hazlitt used to say of himself , " I am nothing if not critical . " The case with me is directly the reverse . I have a strong ...
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... never make the experiment again . I begged them not to imagine that I thought a place which Mackintosh had been anxious to obtain beneath me . Very far from it . I admitted it to be above the market price of my services ; but it was ...
... never make the experiment again . I begged them not to imagine that I thought a place which Mackintosh had been anxious to obtain beneath me . Very far from it . I admitted it to be above the market price of my services ; but it was ...
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