Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1911 - 1104 páginas Contains definitions and explanations of many literary terms. |
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... hundred that will stand adversity " ( Heroes and Hero - Worship : The Hero as Man of Letters ) . Hazlitt had already said the same thing in his " Sketches and Essays . " Prosperity is a great teacher ; adversity is a greater " ( On the ...
... hundred that will stand adversity " ( Heroes and Hero - Worship : The Hero as Man of Letters ) . Hazlitt had already said the same thing in his " Sketches and Essays . " Prosperity is a great teacher ; adversity is a greater " ( On the ...
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... hundred thousand hearts to be printed in red , inscribed with the words Dead Heart , and had them posted everywhere , upon the pavements , upon the walls , upon the trees in the parks , upon the seats , and even upon the backs of ...
... hundred thousand hearts to be printed in red , inscribed with the words Dead Heart , and had them posted everywhere , upon the pavements , upon the walls , upon the trees in the parks , upon the seats , and even upon the backs of ...
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... hundred possible readings , which he gave to the world about 1580. Three of these are especially famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo , and Alles ...
... hundred possible readings , which he gave to the world about 1580. Three of these are especially famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo , and Alles ...
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... hundred letters a year ! One's impulse is to freely consent , but one's time and necessary occupations will not permit it . There is no way but to decline in all cases , making no exceptions ; and I wish to call your attention to a ...
... hundred letters a year ! One's impulse is to freely consent , but one's time and necessary occupations will not permit it . There is no way but to decline in all cases , making no exceptions ; and I wish to call your attention to a ...
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... hundred years will see the end . Some nations , however , will reach this stage of development sooner than others . If we may judge from present appearances , and from our knowledge of his advance in other directions , the American will ...
... hundred years will see the end . Some nations , however , will reach this stage of development sooner than others . If we may judge from present appearances , and from our knowledge of his advance in other directions , the American will ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase play Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young