The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon: Gent. [pseud.] Together with Abbotsford and Other Selections from the Writings of Washington Irving ...D. C. Heath & Company, 1907 - 419 oldal |
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... poet ; for of all writers he has the best chance for immortality . Others may write from the head , but he writes from the heart , and the heart will always understand him . He is the faithful por- trayer of nature , whose features are ...
... poet ; for of all writers he has the best chance for immortality . Others may write from the head , but he writes from the heart , and the heart will always understand him . He is the faithful por- trayer of nature , whose features are ...
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... poet's history with unwearied research and scrupulous fidelity ; but had rendered them , as I thought , in a form too cumbrous and overlaid with details and disquisitions , and matters uninteresting to the general reader . When I was ...
... poet's history with unwearied research and scrupulous fidelity ; but had rendered them , as I thought , in a form too cumbrous and overlaid with details and disquisitions , and matters uninteresting to the general reader . When I was ...
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... poet exists in a portrait in oil , called “ Goldsmith's 5 Hostess . " It is supposed to have been painted by Hogarth in the course of his visits to Islington , and given by him to the poet as a means of paying his landlady . There are ...
... poet exists in a portrait in oil , called “ Goldsmith's 5 Hostess . " It is supposed to have been painted by Hogarth in the course of his visits to Islington , and given by him to the poet as a means of paying his landlady . There are ...
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THE AUTHORS ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF | 1 |
RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND | 11 |
THE WIDOW AND HER | 25 |
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The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [Pseud.]: Together with Abbotsford ... Washington Irving Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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