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... never prosper until we left our shy jeal ous ways and worked in society as they . All his thoughts breathed the same generosity . He was an accurate and a deep man . He was a votary of the Greeks , and impatient of Gothic art . His pa ...
... never prosper until we left our shy jeal ous ways and worked in society as they . All his thoughts breathed the same generosity . He was an accurate and a deep man . He was a votary of the Greeks , and impatient of Gothic art . His pa ...
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... never to have heard of Herschel , not even by name . One room was full of pictures , which he likes to show , especially one piece , standing before which he said " he would give fifty guineas to the man that would swear it was a ...
... never to have heard of Herschel , not even by name . One room was full of pictures , which he likes to show , especially one piece , standing before which he said " he would give fifty guineas to the man that would swear it was a ...
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... never more than a dozen at a time in his house . Mr. Landor carries to its height the love of freak which the English delight to indulge , as if to sig nalize their commanding freedom . He has a won- derful brain , despotic , violent ...
... never more than a dozen at a time in his house . Mr. Landor carries to its height the love of freak which the English delight to indulge , as if to sig nalize their commanding freedom . He has a won- derful brain , despotic , violent ...
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... never be spoken of . In America I wish to know not how many churches or schools , but what newspapers ? My friend Colonel Hamilton , at the foot of the hill , who was a year in America , assures me that the newspapers are atrocious ...
... never be spoken of . In America I wish to know not how many churches or schools , but what newspapers ? My friend Colonel Hamilton , at the foot of the hill , who was a year in America , assures me that the newspapers are atrocious ...
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... never gone farther than the first part ; so disgusted was he that he threw the book across the room . I deprecated this wrath , and said what I could for the better parts of the book , and he courteously promised to look at it again ...
... never gone farther than the first part ; so disgusted was he that he threw the book across the room . I deprecated this wrath , and said what I could for the better parts of the book , and he courteously promised to look at it again ...
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