Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 3-4J. Hogg, 1846 |
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... feeling akin to personal friendship rises spontaneously in generous minds even in the interchange of secular business . How much stronger and purer is this feeling when it is associated with the genial intimacies of thought , the ...
... feeling akin to personal friendship rises spontaneously in generous minds even in the interchange of secular business . How much stronger and purer is this feeling when it is associated with the genial intimacies of thought , the ...
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... feelings , could not , although he had tried it , have fixed on a better plan of humiliation . I also overheard Tom's ... feeling that he was getting on uncertain ground . · ' Oh , I have got rheumatism , Mr Tom , very bad every spring ...
... feelings , could not , although he had tried it , have fixed on a better plan of humiliation . I also overheard Tom's ... feeling that he was getting on uncertain ground . · ' Oh , I have got rheumatism , Mr Tom , very bad every spring ...
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... feeling , good taste , and common sense , had taken the opportunity whenever she chanced to meet her , of triumphing over and slighting her in every possible ay . So Mary Johnston is to be married at last , ' she said to me with ...
... feeling , good taste , and common sense , had taken the opportunity whenever she chanced to meet her , of triumphing over and slighting her in every possible ay . So Mary Johnston is to be married at last , ' she said to me with ...
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... feeling in his country- men : - The other day I went to see the first painter of Genoa . He is a young man , modest ... feelings . Oh , when I think of the cursed tyranny man practises on man the brutal chain power puts on genius - the ...
... feeling in his country- men : - The other day I went to see the first painter of Genoa . He is a young man , modest ... feelings . Oh , when I think of the cursed tyranny man practises on man the brutal chain power puts on genius - the ...
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... feeling with which the gifted and unfortunate L. E. L. is mentioned is that of grief , while her numerous and attached friends mingle with their sor- row for her premature death feelings of unalloyed love . Her husband caused the ...
... feeling with which the gifted and unfortunate L. E. L. is mentioned is that of grief , while her numerous and attached friends mingle with their sor- row for her premature death feelings of unalloyed love . Her husband caused the ...
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