Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 5. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 41 találatból.
2. oldal
... able to save from decay the once flourishing schools of God- win , of Darwin , and of Radcliffe . Many books , written for temporary effect , had run through six or seven editions , and had then been gathered to the novels of Afra Behn ...
... able to save from decay the once flourishing schools of God- win , of Darwin , and of Radcliffe . Many books , written for temporary effect , had run through six or seven editions , and had then been gathered to the novels of Afra Behn ...
5. oldal
... able in the reign of Queen Anne , but which , since that time , had been deserted by most of its wealthy and noble inha- bitants . He afterwards resided in Saint Martin's Street , on the south side of Leicester Square . His house there ...
... able in the reign of Queen Anne , but which , since that time , had been deserted by most of its wealthy and noble inha- bitants . He afterwards resided in Saint Martin's Street , on the south side of Leicester Square . His house there ...
10. oldal
... able to accumulate during a long life . She had watched and listened to people of every class , from princes and great offi- cers of state down to artists living in garrets , and poets fami- liar with subterranean cookshops . Hundreds ...
... able to accumulate during a long life . She had watched and listened to people of every class , from princes and great offi- cers of state down to artists living in garrets , and poets fami- liar with subterranean cookshops . Hundreds ...
20. oldal
... able notice in the London Review ; then another still more favourable in the Monthly . And now the book found its way to tables which had seldom been polluted by marble covered volumes . Scholars and statesmen , who contemptuously aban ...
... able notice in the London Review ; then another still more favourable in the Monthly . And now the book found its way to tables which had seldom been polluted by marble covered volumes . Scholars and statesmen , who contemptuously aban ...
21. oldal
... able to twit a lady with having con- cealed her age . That truly chivalrous exploit was reserved for a bad writer of our own time , whose spite she had pro- voked by not furnishing him with materials for a worthless edition of Boswell's ...
... able to twit a lady with having con- cealed her age . That truly chivalrous exploit was reserved for a bad writer of our own time , whose spite she had pro- voked by not furnishing him with materials for a worthless edition of Boswell's ...
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