Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 5. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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2. oldal
... taken his seat in the House of Commons , before the voice of Erskine had been once heard in Westminster Hall . Since the appearance of her first work , sixty - two years had passed ; and this interval had been crowded , not only with ...
... taken his seat in the House of Commons , before the voice of Erskine had been once heard in Westminster Hall . Since the appearance of her first work , sixty - two years had passed ; and this interval had been crowded , not only with ...
15. oldal
... taken firm possession of his mind . His failure he attributed to every cause except the true one . He com- plained of the ill will of Garrick , who appears to have done for the play every thing that ability and zeal could do , and who ...
... taken firm possession of his mind . His failure he attributed to every cause except the true one . He com- plained of the ill will of Garrick , who appears to have done for the play every thing that ability and zeal could do , and who ...
22. oldal
... taken little notice of Dr. Burney's daughters , and Fanny , we imagine , had never in her life dared to speak to him , unless to ask whether he wanted a nineteenth or a twentieth cup of tea . He was charmed by her tale , and preferred ...
... taken little notice of Dr. Burney's daughters , and Fanny , we imagine , had never in her life dared to speak to him , unless to ask whether he wanted a nineteenth or a twentieth cup of tea . He was charmed by her tale , and preferred ...
33. oldal
... taken from the best part of life , and wasted in menial drudgery or in recreations duller than even menial drudgery , under galling restraints and amidst unfriendly or uninteresting companions . The history of an ordinary day was this ...
... taken from the best part of life , and wasted in menial drudgery or in recreations duller than even menial drudgery , under galling restraints and amidst unfriendly or uninteresting companions . The history of an ordinary day was this ...
45. oldal
... taken possession of the Doctor's mind ; and , between the dear father and the sweet Queen , there seemed to be little doubt that some day or other Frances would drop down a corpse . Six months had elapsed since the interview between the ...
... taken possession of the Doctor's mind ; and , between the dear father and the sweet Queen , there seemed to be little doubt that some day or other Frances would drop down a corpse . Six months had elapsed since the interview between the ...
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