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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volume 4

Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volume 4

Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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Hume, with Helps to the Study of Berkeley: Essays

Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 346 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 14

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 12

1901 - 628 pages
...from them. well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits ...

William Hazlitt - 1902 - 548 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability." He was attacked, in the spring of 1 77"', by a disorder in his bowels ; which gave him so little alarm,...
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Latin Prose Composition: Containing passages of graduated difficulty for ...

George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin

William Peacock - 1903 - 408 pages
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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English Literature An Illustrated Record in Eight Volumes.Volume III-Part II ...

1903
...zealots, we may well suppose, would have been glad to invent and propagate any story to my disadvantage, but they could never find any which they thought would wear the face of probability. I cannot say there is no vanity in making this funeral oration of myself, but I hope it is not a misplaced one...
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