Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 5. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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3. oldal
... spirit of determined rivalry , to expose and ruin them- selves . The heir apparent , Mr. James Macburney , offended his father by making a runaway match with an actress from Goodman's Fields . The old gentleman could devise no more 1 ...
... spirit of determined rivalry , to expose and ruin them- selves . The heir apparent , Mr. James Macburney , offended his father by making a runaway match with an actress from Goodman's Fields . The old gentleman could devise no more 1 ...
15. oldal
... He lost his temper and spirits , and became a cynic and a hater of mankind . From London he retired to Hampton , and from Hampton to a solitary and long deserted mansion , built on a common in one MADAME D'ARBLAY . 15.
... He lost his temper and spirits , and became a cynic and a hater of mankind . From London he retired to Hampton , and from Hampton to a solitary and long deserted mansion , built on a common in one MADAME D'ARBLAY . 15.
21. oldal
... Mrs. Thrale , then at the height of prosperity and popularity , with gay spirits , quick wit , showy though superficial acquirements , pleasing though not refined manners , a singularly amiable temper MADAME D'ARBLAY . 21.
... Mrs. Thrale , then at the height of prosperity and popularity , with gay spirits , quick wit , showy though superficial acquirements , pleasing though not refined manners , a singularly amiable temper MADAME D'ARBLAY . 21.
27. oldal
... spirit of Swift , tortured by disappointed ambition , by remorse , and by the approaches of madness , sought for amusement and repose . Doctor Delany had long been dead . His widow , nobly descended , eminently accomplished , and ...
... spirit of Swift , tortured by disappointed ambition , by remorse , and by the approaches of madness , sought for amusement and repose . Doctor Delany had long been dead . His widow , nobly descended , eminently accomplished , and ...
35. oldal
... spirit , at the heels of those to whom , in mine own domain , I should have been an object of awe and wonder . And , worst of all , I feel that here I gain no credit , that here I give no pleasure . The talents and accomplishments ...
... spirit , at the heels of those to whom , in mine own domain , I should have been an object of awe and wonder . And , worst of all , I feel that here I gain no credit , that here I give no pleasure . The talents and accomplishments ...
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