The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentnG.P. Putnam, 1848 - 465 páginas |
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... worthy bookseller failed before the first month was over , and the sale was interrupted . At this juncture Scott arrived in London . I called to him for help , as I was sticking in the mire , and , more propitious than Hercules , he put ...
... worthy bookseller failed before the first month was over , and the sale was interrupted . At this juncture Scott arrived in London . I called to him for help , as I was sticking in the mire , and , more propitious than Hercules , he put ...
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... man's reach , but which , unfor- tunately , are not exercised by many , or this world would be a paradise . But his private life is peculiarly worthy the attention of the citizens of our young and busy country , where literature ROSCOE .
... man's reach , but which , unfor- tunately , are not exercised by many , or this world would be a paradise . But his private life is peculiarly worthy the attention of the citizens of our young and busy country , where literature ROSCOE .
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... worthy associates . He is independent of the world around him . He lives with antiquity and posterity ; with antiquity , in the sweet communion of studious retirement ; and with posterity , in the generous aspirings after future renown ...
... worthy associates . He is independent of the world around him . He lives with antiquity and posterity ; with antiquity , in the sweet communion of studious retirement ; and with posterity , in the generous aspirings after future renown ...
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... relations . Nay , they will even make these apocryphal volumes text - books , on which to enlarge with a zeal and an ability worthy of a more generous cause . I shall not , however , dwell on this irksome 68 THE SKETCH BOOK .
... relations . Nay , they will even make these apocryphal volumes text - books , on which to enlarge with a zeal and an ability worthy of a more generous cause . I shall not , however , dwell on this irksome 68 THE SKETCH BOOK .
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... worthy of our study than England . The spirit of her constitution is most analogous to ours . The manners of her people — their intellectual activity - their freedom of opinion - their habits of thinking on those subjects 74 THE SKETCH ...
... worthy of our study than England . The spirit of her constitution is most analogous to ours . The manners of her people — their intellectual activity - their freedom of opinion - their habits of thinking on those subjects 74 THE SKETCH ...
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