Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With Specimens of the Principal Writers, Volume 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 |
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... heart furnished by the ten years of high deeds , and higher hopes and speculations , that ushered in the Commonwealth , must have been of a far other kind than any that was to be got out of the thirty years , or thereby , of laxity ...
... heart furnished by the ten years of high deeds , and higher hopes and speculations , that ushered in the Commonwealth , must have been of a far other kind than any that was to be got out of the thirty years , or thereby , of laxity ...
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... heart . We read him for the sake of his facts only ; he troubles us with but few reflections , but of that no reader will complain . He does not see far into anything , nor indeed , properly speaking , into it at all ; for that matter ...
... heart . We read him for the sake of his facts only ; he troubles us with but few reflections , but of that no reader will complain . He does not see far into anything , nor indeed , properly speaking , into it at all ; for that matter ...
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... heart , I sit a queen , and shall see no sorrow . But her hour is come , she is wiped away from the face of the earth , and buried in perpetual oblivion . But it is not cities only , and works of men's hands , but the everlasting hills ...
... heart , I sit a queen , and shall see no sorrow . But her hour is come , she is wiped away from the face of the earth , and buried in perpetual oblivion . But it is not cities only , and works of men's hands , but the everlasting hills ...
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... heart . No , these are the apices rerum , the tops and sums , the very spirit and life of things extracted and abridged ; just as all the lines drawn from the vastest circumference do at length meet and unite in the smallest of things ...
... heart . No , these are the apices rerum , the tops and sums , the very spirit and life of things extracted and abridged ; just as all the lines drawn from the vastest circumference do at length meet and unite in the smallest of things ...
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... heart ; that is troublesome , this gentle but irresistible . Much speaking is always the effect of confidence ; and confi- dence still presupposes , and springs from , the persuasion that a man has of his own worth : both SOUTH . 23.
... heart ; that is troublesome , this gentle but irresistible . Much speaking is always the effect of confidence ; and confi- dence still presupposes , and springs from , the persuasion that a man has of his own worth : both SOUTH . 23.
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