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... politics . When I say this to my friends here , some of them seem to think that I am out of my wits , and others that I am coquetting to raise my price . I , on the other hand , believe that I 1838-39 . 5 LORD MACAULAY .
... politics . When I say this to my friends here , some of them seem to think that I am out of my wits , and others that I am coquetting to raise my price . I , on the other hand , believe that I 1838-39 . 5 LORD MACAULAY .
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... hands . He sent me by Tom Steele , —a furious O'Connellite , but a gentleman , a man of honour , and , on this occasion at least , a man of temper , —a chal- lenge very properly worded . He accounted , hand- somely enough , for the ...
... hands . He sent me by Tom Steele , —a furious O'Connellite , but a gentleman , a man of honour , and , on this occasion at least , a man of temper , —a chal- lenge very properly worded . He accounted , hand- somely enough , for the ...
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... hands of the cabinet - maker . Whatever I write at present I must , as Bacon somewhere says , spin like a spider out of my own entrails , and I have hardly a minute in the week for such spinning . London is in a strange state of ...
... hands of the cabinet - maker . Whatever I write at present I must , as Bacon somewhere says , spin like a spider out of my own entrails , and I have hardly a minute in the week for such spinning . London is in a strange state of ...
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... hands of the lower legal practitioners , who detest all law - reform ; and their scurrility , though mere matter of derision to a person accustomed to the virulence of English factions , is more formidable than you can well con- ceive ...
... hands of the lower legal practitioners , who detest all law - reform ; and their scurrility , though mere matter of derision to a person accustomed to the virulence of English factions , is more formidable than you can well con- ceive ...
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... hand . They shall have 1 The boy died in 1847 , having already shown as fair promise of remarkable ability , and fine character , as can be given at the age of thirteen . " I feel the calamity much , " Macaulay wrote . " I had left the ...
... hand . They shall have 1 The boy died in 1847 , having already shown as fair promise of remarkable ability , and fine character , as can be given at the age of thirteen . " I feel the calamity much , " Macaulay wrote . " I had left the ...
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