Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and PeopleHarper, 1858 - 558 páginas |
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... honor how it alters . Tell beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favor how she falters ; And as they shall reply , Give each of them the lie . Tell wit how much it wrangles In fickle points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in ...
... honor how it alters . Tell beauty how she blasteth ; Tell favor how she falters ; And as they shall reply , Give each of them the lie . Tell wit how much it wrangles In fickle points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in ...
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... honor not only of furnishing to Sir Joshua the model of his " Infant Hercules , " but even of suggesting the subject . Thus it happened : -Passing a few days with Mr. Burke at his favorite retirement , the great painter accompanied his ...
... honor not only of furnishing to Sir Joshua the model of his " Infant Hercules , " but even of suggesting the subject . Thus it happened : -Passing a few days with Mr. Burke at his favorite retirement , the great painter accompanied his ...
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... honor of their judgment ( as some mortals imagine of their courage ) con- sists in quarreling with every thing . We are , therefore , won- derful wise men , and have a fine business of it , we who spend our time in poetry . I do ...
... honor of their judgment ( as some mortals imagine of their courage ) con- sists in quarreling with every thing . We are , therefore , won- derful wise men , and have a fine business of it , we who spend our time in poetry . I do ...
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... honor I would have , Not from great deeds , but good alone ; The unknown are better than ill known ; Rumor can ope the grave . Acquaintance I would have , but when't depends , Not on the number , but the choice of friends . " Books ...
... honor I would have , Not from great deeds , but good alone ; The unknown are better than ill known ; Rumor can ope the grave . Acquaintance I would have , but when't depends , Not on the number , but the choice of friends . " Books ...
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... honor that lies in that . Whatsoever it be , every mountebank has it more than the best orator , and the hangman more than the Lord Chief Justice of a city . Every creature has it , both of nature and art , if it be anywise ...
... honor that lies in that . Whatsoever it be , every mountebank has it more than the best orator , and the hangman more than the Lord Chief Justice of a city . Every creature has it , both of nature and art , if it be anywise ...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1 Mary Russell Mitford Visualização completa - 1852 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Visualização completa - 1852 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1 Mary Russell Mitford Visualização completa - 1852 |
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