Famous Men of Modern TimesThomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 288 páginas |
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... thoughts and feelings . This , at least , is desirable in respect to the young ; and if those of more mature minds may not stand in need of such aids , those of less experience may be benefited thereby . It is mainly for such that this ...
... thoughts and feelings . This , at least , is desirable in respect to the young ; and if those of more mature minds may not stand in need of such aids , those of less experience may be benefited thereby . It is mainly for such that this ...
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... thought that shattered tower The mightiest work of 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 ...
... thought that shattered tower The mightiest work of 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 ...
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... thoughts in a memo- randum book . George and Snap looked on , thinking their master a very droll fellow ; but as he was always kind to them , taking every care to supply their wants and gratify their wishes , they still loved and ...
... thoughts in a memo- randum book . George and Snap looked on , thinking their master a very droll fellow ; but as he was always kind to them , taking every care to supply their wants and gratify their wishes , they still loved and ...
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... thoughts were chiefly devoted to literature . Besides the works we have mentioned above , Scott produced other poems . Although , at the present day , his poetical compositions are not esteemed as of the highest order , and have been ...
... thoughts were chiefly devoted to literature . Besides the works we have mentioned above , Scott produced other poems . Although , at the present day , his poetical compositions are not esteemed as of the highest order , and have been ...
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... to writing . He would not permit himself to be intruded upon during this part of the day . His thoughts came with gushing rapid- ity , and the words were ready as fast as the pen could put them down . Thus , he was able WALTER SCOTT . 29.
... to writing . He would not permit himself to be intruded upon during this part of the day . His thoughts came with gushing rapid- ity , and the words were ready as fast as the pen could put them down . Thus , he was able WALTER SCOTT . 29.
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