The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... become the contrivers of their own misery , as a punishment on themselves for departing from the measures of nature . Having by an habitual reflection on these truths made them familiar , the effect is , that I , among a number of ...
... become the contrivers of their own misery , as a punishment on themselves for departing from the measures of nature . Having by an habitual reflection on these truths made them familiar , the effect is , that I , among a number of ...
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... becomes dreadfully flat and stale when it has been out for fifty years ; the dullest , flattest , dreariest read- ing that can be found on the shelves is the sprightly novel of society , written in the Thirties . A blight had fallen ...
... becomes dreadfully flat and stale when it has been out for fifty years ; the dullest , flattest , dreariest read- ing that can be found on the shelves is the sprightly novel of society , written in the Thirties . A blight had fallen ...
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... become classics . He was born January 19th , 1850 , at Wavertree , near Liverpool , and educated at Cambridge , graduating with honors in law and history in 1872. He was called to the bar in 1875 , and in 1889 returned to Par- liament ...
... become classics . He was born January 19th , 1850 , at Wavertree , near Liverpool , and educated at Cambridge , graduating with honors in law and history in 1872. He was called to the bar in 1875 , and in 1889 returned to Par- liament ...
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... become well known , of the countryman who , being asked to account for the grav- ity of his dog , replied : " Oh , sir ! life is full of sairiousness to him he can just never get eneugh o ' fechtin ' . " Something of the spirit of this ...
... become well known , of the countryman who , being asked to account for the grav- ity of his dog , replied : " Oh , sir ! life is full of sairiousness to him he can just never get eneugh o ' fechtin ' . " Something of the spirit of this ...
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... becomes more refined with respect to the beauties of composition , it will cer- tainly assist him to produce the more finished beauties in his work . Genius , however , in a poet or orator , may sometimes exist in a higher degree than ...
... becomes more refined with respect to the beauties of composition , it will cer- tainly assist him to produce the more finished beauties in his work . Genius , however , in a poet or orator , may sometimes exist in a higher degree than ...
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