Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 5. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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4. oldal
... distinguished by learning , and of a daughter still more honourably distinguished by genius . Charles early showed a taste for that art , of which , at a later period , he became the historian . He was apprenticed to a celebrated ...
... distinguished by learning , and of a daughter still more honourably distinguished by genius . Charles early showed a taste for that art , of which , at a later period , he became the historian . He was apprenticed to a celebrated ...
9. oldal
... distinguished by beauty . She was therefore suffered to withdraw quietly to the background , and , unobserved herself , to observe all that passed . Her nearest relations were aware that she had good sense , but seem not to have ...
... distinguished by beauty . She was therefore suffered to withdraw quietly to the background , and , unobserved herself , to observe all that passed . Her nearest relations were aware that she had good sense , but seem not to have ...
12. oldal
... distinguished by his exquisite finishing . He toils day after day to bring the veins of a cabbage leaf , the folds of a lace veil , the wrinkles of an old woman's face , nearer and nearer to perfection . In the time which he employs on ...
... distinguished by his exquisite finishing . He toils day after day to bring the veins of a cabbage leaf , the folds of a lace veil , the wrinkles of an old woman's face , nearer and nearer to perfection . In the time which he employs on ...
27. oldal
... distinguished persons to whom she had been introduced , none appears to have stood higher in her regard than Mrs. Delany . This lady was an interesting and venerable relic of a past age . She was the niece of George Granville , Lord ...
... distinguished persons to whom she had been introduced , none appears to have stood higher in her regard than Mrs. Delany . This lady was an interesting and venerable relic of a past age . She was the niece of George Granville , Lord ...
30. oldal
... distinguished men and women , the flower of all political parties , with whom she had been in the habit of mixing on terms of equal friendship , she was to have for her perpetual companion the chief keeper of the robes , an old hag from ...
... distinguished men and women , the flower of all political parties , with whom she had been in the habit of mixing on terms of equal friendship , she was to have for her perpetual companion the chief keeper of the robes , an old hag from ...
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