The Book of Authors: A Collection of Criticisms, Ana, Môts, Personal Descriptions, Etc. Etc. Etc. Wholly Referring to English Men of Letters in Every Age of English LiteratureF. Warne and Company, 1871 - 516 oldal |
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... kind of place which it is fit to assign him . He was a writer of the first class , and excelled in almost every kind of prose composi- tion . Possessed of much extensive knowledge , and of the most various description ; acquainted alike ...
... kind of place which it is fit to assign him . He was a writer of the first class , and excelled in almost every kind of prose composi- tion . Possessed of much extensive knowledge , and of the most various description ; acquainted alike ...
309. oldal
... kind - hearted , engaging , vain , pert young women who are perpetually saying or doing something that is not exactly right , but who , do or say what they may , are always agreeable . - Macaulay . For that Piozzi's wife , Sir John ...
... kind - hearted , engaging , vain , pert young women who are perpetually saying or doing something that is not exactly right , but who , do or say what they may , are always agreeable . - Macaulay . For that Piozzi's wife , Sir John ...
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... kind exhibited in his prose produc- tions : wonderful acquirements , scholarship of a genuine kind- massiveness of mind - keenness and subtlety of perception- earnestness and enthusiasm - geniality of disposition - tender- ness of heart ...
... kind exhibited in his prose produc- tions : wonderful acquirements , scholarship of a genuine kind- massiveness of mind - keenness and subtlety of perception- earnestness and enthusiasm - geniality of disposition - tender- ness of heart ...
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