The Sir Roger de Coverley PapersAmerican Book Company, 1904 - 258 páginas |
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... written to be read and enjoyed , not to be parsed and scanned and pulled to pieces . A short life of the author is given , and a portrait , in order to help the student to know the real person who wrote the book . The introduction tells ...
... written to be read and enjoyed , not to be parsed and scanned and pulled to pieces . A short life of the author is given , and a portrait , in order to help the student to know the real person who wrote the book . The introduction tells ...
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... writing over the signature of Bickerstaff , had gravely predicted that Partridge would infallibly die at a certain day and hour , and in another pamphlet had given a circumstantial account of his decease ; while poor Partridge convulsed ...
... writing over the signature of Bickerstaff , had gravely predicted that Partridge would infallibly die at a certain day and hour , and in another pamphlet had given a circumstantial account of his decease ; while poor Partridge convulsed ...
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... writing 274 papers , and Steele 236. The second number of The Spectator , written by Steele , contains the account of that club , of which Sir Roger de Coverley was the most famous member ; and the Coverley papers followed at intervals ...
... writing 274 papers , and Steele 236. The second number of The Spectator , written by Steele , contains the account of that club , of which Sir Roger de Coverley was the most famous member ; and the Coverley papers followed at intervals ...
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... writing them down in black and white , judging , as he said , that he might thereby be led to think about them the more and by his desire of consistency make his life conform to them the better . The result was the first- if we except ...
... writing them down in black and white , judging , as he said , that he might thereby be led to think about them the more and by his desire of consistency make his life conform to them the better . The result was the first- if we except ...
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... writing . For it may be called the first attempt to enlist the charm of wit and good breeding in the service of religion ; it contains the germs of scores of essays Steele afterward wrote with that intent . The Christian Hero did not ...
... writing . For it may be called the first attempt to enlist the charm of wit and good breeding in the service of religion ; it contains the germs of scores of essays Steele afterward wrote with that intent . The Christian Hero did not ...
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