The Sir Roger de Coverley PapersAmerican Book Company, 1904 - 258 páginas |
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... thought it best , however , to print only entire papers ; and have not , therefore , culled the few para- graphs in which incidental mention is made of Sir Roger in the course of essays devoted chiefly to other subjects . In accordance ...
... thought it best , however , to print only entire papers ; and have not , therefore , culled the few para- graphs in which incidental mention is made of Sir Roger in the course of essays devoted chiefly to other subjects . In accordance ...
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... thought of abandon- ing this form of literary effort , and on the first of the following March he started that now more famous journal , The Spectator . The Spectator was similar in form and purpose to The Tatler , but it was to be ...
... thought of abandon- ing this form of literary effort , and on the first of the following March he started that now more famous journal , The Spectator . The Spectator was similar in form and purpose to The Tatler , but it was to be ...
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... thought to be of quite surprising excellence . His classical studies may not have broadened his taste or his intellect very much , but they doubtless did some- thing to cultivate that smoothness and nicety of phrase for which he was ...
... thought to be of quite surprising excellence . His classical studies may not have broadened his taste or his intellect very much , but they doubtless did some- thing to cultivate that smoothness and nicety of phrase for which he was ...
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... is so ambitious to be thought wise that he sets up for a free - thinker and talks atheism all day at the club , though he says his prayers very carefully every night at home . One can imagine with 26 The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers.
... is so ambitious to be thought wise that he sets up for a free - thinker and talks atheism all day at the club , though he says his prayers very carefully every night at home . One can imagine with 26 The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers.
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... thought is never profound , and seldom vigorous ; his range is not wide ; on serious subjects he is sometimes a little dull , and on lighter subjects sometimes a little trivial ; but his man- ner is always suave , refined , urbane . He ...
... thought is never profound , and seldom vigorous ; his range is not wide ; on serious subjects he is sometimes a little dull , and on lighter subjects sometimes a little trivial ; but his man- ner is always suave , refined , urbane . He ...
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