Life, Letters, and Diaries of Sir Stafford Northcote, First Earl of IddesleighW. Blackwood, 1891 - 413 páginas |
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... speaking of " the inequality of his performances and the utter want of constant purpose in his character . " Mr Coleridge had even resolved to recommend that Stafford should be taken away . He had " a disposition too inclined to ...
... speaking of " the inequality of his performances and the utter want of constant purpose in his character . " Mr Coleridge had even resolved to recommend that Stafford should be taken away . He had " a disposition too inclined to ...
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... speak . He used to listen to what others said , and was clever at reviving a debate which flagged . He was not reckoned one of our best speakers , for he only stood up when he had something to say - adding nothing by way of rhetorical ...
... speak . He used to listen to what others said , and was clever at reviving a debate which flagged . He was not reckoned one of our best speakers , for he only stood up when he had something to say - adding nothing by way of rhetorical ...
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... speaking , made the Balliol of modern times . Of his eccentricities many an anecdote was cur- rent , which " won its way to the mythical , " as Thucydides has it , and became attached to later Masters as they succeeded each other . The ...
... speaking , made the Balliol of modern times . Of his eccentricities many an anecdote was cur- rent , which " won its way to the mythical , " as Thucydides has it , and became attached to later Masters as they succeeded each other . The ...
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... speak fully on the subject . Be assured at all events , my dear father , that I should never think of taking any steps in the matter without your full concurrence and appro- bation , further than retaining the belief which I now hold ...
... speak fully on the subject . Be assured at all events , my dear father , that I should never think of taking any steps in the matter without your full concurrence and appro- bation , further than retaining the belief which I now hold ...
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... speak the same thing , to be perfectly joined , & c . ( 1 Cor . i . 10 ) . Do we find this in the Church of England ? Is it not much more rare to find two who agree than two who differ ? And can this be right ? Here you will say.
... speak the same thing , to be perfectly joined , & c . ( 1 Cor . i . 10 ) . Do we find this in the Church of England ? Is it not much more rare to find two who agree than two who differ ? And can this be right ? Here you will say.
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