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... reason . Such books as Lessing's Laocoon , such passages as the criticism on Hamlet in Wilhelm Meister , fill me with wonder and despair . Now , a review of Lockhart's book ought to be a re- view of Sir Walter's literary performances ...
... reason . Such books as Lessing's Laocoon , such passages as the criticism on Hamlet in Wilhelm Meister , fill me with wonder and despair . Now , a review of Lockhart's book ought to be a re- view of Sir Walter's literary performances ...
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... reason that I decline a task which I see you wish me to undertake . that I am quite unsettled . Breakfasts every morning , dinners every evening , and calls all day , prevent me from making any regular exertion . My books are at the ...
... reason that I decline a task which I see you wish me to undertake . that I am quite unsettled . Breakfasts every morning , dinners every evening , and calls all day , prevent me from making any regular exertion . My books are at the ...
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... reasons I should be glad to see an article on the Penal Code in the Edinburgh Review . But I must stipulate that my name may not be mentioned , and that everything be attributed to the Law Commission as a body . I am quite confident ...
... reasons I should be glad to see an article on the Penal Code in the Edinburgh Review . But I must stipulate that my name may not be mentioned , and that everything be attributed to the Law Commission as a body . I am quite confident ...
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... reasons satisfactory ; for you well know that , next to my own approbation , it would be my first wish to have yours . I I have been more delighted than I can express by Italy , and above all by Rome . I had no notion that an excitement ...
... reasons satisfactory ; for you well know that , next to my own approbation , it would be my first wish to have yours . I I have been more delighted than I can express by Italy , and above all by Rome . I had no notion that an excitement ...
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... reason ! A lesson . " I read Botta's History of the American War . The book interested me , though he is not a writer to my taste . He is fair enough ; and , when he misrepresents , it is rather from ignorance than from partiality . But ...
... reason ! A lesson . " I read Botta's History of the American War . The book interested me , though he is not a writer to my taste . He is fair enough ; and , when he misrepresents , it is rather from ignorance than from partiality . But ...
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