Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 111
... things , a Whig of Queen Anne's reign . It is natural that such should be the case . The worst things of one age often resemble the best things of another . A modern shopkeeper's house is as well furnished as the house of a con ...
... things , a Whig of Queen Anne's reign . It is natural that such should be the case . The worst things of one age often resemble the best things of another . A modern shopkeeper's house is as well furnished as the house of a con ...
Page 157
... things noble and things base , of things useful and things pernicious . From the time when his sojourn beneath the Alps commenced , the dramatist , the wit , the historian , was merged in a more important character . He was now the ...
... things noble and things base , of things useful and things pernicious . From the time when his sojourn beneath the Alps commenced , the dramatist , the wit , the historian , was merged in a more important character . He was now the ...
Page 643
... things impure , and utterest things untrue ; callest thou that cur a sheep ? " " Truly , " answered the other , " it is a sheep of the finest fleece , and of the sweetest flesh . Oh Brahmin , it will be an offering most acceptable to ...
... things impure , and utterest things untrue ; callest thou that cur a sheep ? " " Truly , " answered the other , " it is a sheep of the finest fleece , and of the sweetest flesh . Oh Brahmin , it will be an offering most acceptable to ...
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