Famous Men of Modern TimesThomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 288 páginas |
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... Human Nature . 4. Lives of Benefactors . 5. Lives of Famous American Indians . 6. Lives of Celebrated Women . HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT . 7. Lights and Shadows of American History . 8. Lights and Shadows of European History . 9. Lights and ...
... Human Nature . 4. Lives of Benefactors . 5. Lives of Famous American Indians . 6. Lives of Celebrated Women . HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT . 7. Lights and Shadows of American History . 8. Lights and Shadows of European History . 9. Lights and ...
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... human power . " The region in which young Walter was placed was well calculated to impress his youthful fancy with wild legends and romantic tales , for it abounded in scenes celebrated in song and story . Aunt Jenny did not fail to ...
... human power . " The region in which young Walter was placed was well calculated to impress his youthful fancy with wild legends and romantic tales , for it abounded in scenes celebrated in song and story . Aunt Jenny did not fail to ...
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... such another eye in a human head , though I have seen the most distin- guished men in my time . " His conversation expressed perfect self - confidence , without the slightest presumption . Among the men who were WALTER SCOTT . 21.
... such another eye in a human head , though I have seen the most distin- guished men in my time . " His conversation expressed perfect self - confidence , without the slightest presumption . Among the men who were WALTER SCOTT . 21.
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... human tear , From passion's dross refined and clear— A tear so limpid and so meek- It would not stain an angel's cheek- ' Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head . " I was most agreeably impressed with Sir Wal ...
... human tear , From passion's dross refined and clear— A tear so limpid and so meek- It would not stain an angel's cheek- ' Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head . " I was most agreeably impressed with Sir Wal ...
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... human nature . It is gratifying to know that his self - immolation was not in vain ; his debts have been paid ; Abbotsford is dis- encumbered , and is now in the possession of the family ; Sir Walter Scott , the eldest son of the author ...
... human nature . It is gratifying to know that his self - immolation was not in vain ; his debts have been paid ; Abbotsford is dis- encumbered , and is now in the possession of the family ; Sir Walter Scott , the eldest son of the author ...
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