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... original drafts and manuscripts of his principal . writings , have been for some time in the possession of the present publishers , and were found on examina- tion to yield so much matter of permanent literary in- terest , that it was ...
... original drafts and manuscripts of his principal . writings , have been for some time in the possession of the present publishers , and were found on examina- tion to yield so much matter of permanent literary in- terest , that it was ...
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... original notes for his Life of Byron - deciphered , also , with some difficulty from a rough manuscript book partly in pencil and partly in ink . The destruction of Byron's own memoirs , and the fact that much in these rough notes was ...
... original notes for his Life of Byron - deciphered , also , with some difficulty from a rough manuscript book partly in pencil and partly in ink . The destruction of Byron's own memoirs , and the fact that much in these rough notes was ...
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... original , we might , perhaps , have been regaled with something better than the stale musty pot - pourri of poor Anacreon's roses he has given us . Boileau describes one of the guests at his well - known dinner , lamentant tristement ...
... original , we might , perhaps , have been regaled with something better than the stale musty pot - pourri of poor Anacreon's roses he has given us . Boileau describes one of the guests at his well - known dinner , lamentant tristement ...
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... Defence of Origen , is so very wide of the original , that we sus- pect he must have received it , at second hand , from some inaccurate reporter . avoided the society of females , yet he corresponded with 66 THE FATHERS .
... Defence of Origen , is so very wide of the original , that we sus- pect he must have received it , at second hand , from some inaccurate reporter . avoided the society of females , yet he corresponded with 66 THE FATHERS .
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... original , he is sure to add another of his own to it in the translation ; which is really too much of a good thing . ' If double flowers are to be held monsters in botany , with much greater reason must these double and treble flowers ...
... original , he is sure to add another of his own to it in the translation ; which is really too much of a good thing . ' If double flowers are to be held monsters in botany , with much greater reason must these double and treble flowers ...
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