Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesGibbings, 1894 - 1104 páginas |
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... question of the relative value to the world of the man of thought and the man of action ; a question which Walton states thus in his " Angler , " Part I. ch . i .: " In ancient times a debate hath risen , . . . whether the happiness of ...
... question of the relative value to the world of the man of thought and the man of action ; a question which Walton states thus in his " Angler , " Part I. ch . i .: " In ancient times a debate hath risen , . . . whether the happiness of ...
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William Shepard Walsh. with another question : “ Which would you rather be , one of the combatants in the public games , or the herald who announces them ? " Ad eundem ( L , " to the same degree " ) , an English and American uni- versity ...
William Shepard Walsh. with another question : “ Which would you rather be , one of the combatants in the public games , or the herald who announces them ? " Ad eundem ( L , " to the same degree " ) , an English and American uni- versity ...
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... question . The advertiser OFFERS his SERVICES to any lady or gentleman , company , or others , in want of a truly faithful , con- fidential servant in any capacity , not menial , where a practical knowledge of human nature in various ...
... question . The advertiser OFFERS his SERVICES to any lady or gentleman , company , or others , in want of a truly faithful , con- fidential servant in any capacity , not menial , where a practical knowledge of human nature in various ...
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... question . E. J. W. Same date , lower down . SILENCE , WHERE ? Why ! " Silence in the Metropolis ! " Silence on the railway is good , but Silence in the Metropolis " is excessively better ! Possibly there is a veiled allusion here to ...
... question . E. J. W. Same date , lower down . SILENCE , WHERE ? Why ! " Silence in the Metropolis ! " Silence on the railway is good , but Silence in the Metropolis " is excessively better ! Possibly there is a veiled allusion here to ...
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... question , " Can a German have wit [ esprit ] ? " Here is the full context of the question , which occurs at the conclusion of the article . It will be seen that not only the literature but also the arts and sciences of our forefathers ...
... question , " Can a German have wit [ esprit ] ? " Here is the full context of the question , which occurs at the conclusion of the article . It will be seen that not only the literature but also the arts and sciences of our forefathers ...
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