Famous Men of Modern TimesThomas, Cowperthwait, 1846 - 288 páginas |
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... verse with so few deviations in either direction from that exact standard . His effusions are spread over a dead flat , and can no more get above or below the level , than if they were so much stagnant water . As an extenuation of this ...
... verse with so few deviations in either direction from that exact standard . His effusions are spread over a dead flat , and can no more get above or below the level , than if they were so much stagnant water . As an extenuation of this ...
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... verses were written by a youth from his leaving school till his leaving college , inclusive , we really believe this ... verse than Lord Byron . " His other plea of privilege , our author brings for- ward in order to waive it . He ...
... verses were written by a youth from his leaving school till his leaving college , inclusive , we really believe this ... verse than Lord Byron . " His other plea of privilege , our author brings for- ward in order to waive it . He ...
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... verses like the following , written in 1806 , and wheth- er , if a youth of eighteen could say anything so uninteresting to his ancestors , a youth of nineteen should publish it . ' Shades of heroes , farewell ! your descendant ...
... verses like the following , written in 1806 , and wheth- er , if a youth of eighteen could say anything so uninteresting to his ancestors , a youth of nineteen should publish it . ' Shades of heroes , farewell ! your descendant ...
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... verses , constituting the opening of the third Canto of Childe Harold : " Is thy face like thy mother's , my fair child ? Ada , sole daughter of my house and heart ; When last I saw thy young blue eyes , they smiled , And then we parted ...
... verses , constituting the opening of the third Canto of Childe Harold : " Is thy face like thy mother's , my fair child ? Ada , sole daughter of my house and heart ; When last I saw thy young blue eyes , they smiled , And then we parted ...
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... verse— " Tis hard to say who fared the best , Sad mortals ! thus the gods still plague you— He lost his labor , I my jest , For he was drowned , and I've the ague . " He was abstemious in eating , often making his dinner of biscuit and ...
... verse— " Tis hard to say who fared the best , Sad mortals ! thus the gods still plague you— He lost his labor , I my jest , For he was drowned , and I've the ague . " He was abstemious in eating , often making his dinner of biscuit and ...
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