Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1825 - 699 páginas |
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... taste as sweet as it looks ; hemlock and nightshade must shed their green leaves ; and our fields must nourish no types of that blooming fruit which flourished upon the borders of the Dead Sea . Truth declares the existence of evil ...
... taste as sweet as it looks ; hemlock and nightshade must shed their green leaves ; and our fields must nourish no types of that blooming fruit which flourished upon the borders of the Dead Sea . Truth declares the existence of evil ...
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... taste can be effected without compromising the interests of some individual or other ? Here is a Bardolph - faced friend who tells me it will be very hard for him to have the com- plexion and reputation of drunkenness without its en ...
... taste can be effected without compromising the interests of some individual or other ? Here is a Bardolph - faced friend who tells me it will be very hard for him to have the com- plexion and reputation of drunkenness without its en ...
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... taste to these innovations , could only expect to learn by foot . In this melancholy and useless plight , do I wander from one ball - room to another , dancing nothing but attendance , and kicking nothing but my heels ; sometimes , like ...
... taste to these innovations , could only expect to learn by foot . In this melancholy and useless plight , do I wander from one ball - room to another , dancing nothing but attendance , and kicking nothing but my heels ; sometimes , like ...
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... taste , in which her imagined gentility does not deter her from indulging . What a contrast was the accomplished , the fasci- nating Fanny with her lovely features irra- diated with innocent hilarity , yet tempered with sen- timent and ...
... taste , in which her imagined gentility does not deter her from indulging . What a contrast was the accomplished , the fasci- nating Fanny with her lovely features irra- diated with innocent hilarity , yet tempered with sen- timent and ...
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... Taste , " that the sublimity or beauty of forms arises altogether from the associations we connect with them , or the qualities of which they are expressive to us ; and Sir Joshua Reynolds , in discoursing upon personal beauty ...
... Taste , " that the sublimity or beauty of forms arises altogether from the associations we connect with them , or the qualities of which they are expressive to us ; and Sir Joshua Reynolds , in discoursing upon personal beauty ...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1 Horace Smith Visualização integral - 1825 |
Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1 Horace Smith Visualização integral - 1825 |
Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 1 Horace Smith Visualização integral - 1825 |
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