Chronicles of the CanongateCarey, Lea & Carey, 1827 - 725 ページ |
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... passion for lite- rary fame , probably because they are justly conscious of a better title to it . It was not until I had attain- ed the age of thirty years that I made any serious attempt at distinguishing myself as an author ; and at ...
... passion for lite- rary fame , probably because they are justly conscious of a better title to it . It was not until I had attain- ed the age of thirty years that I made any serious attempt at distinguishing myself as an author ; and at ...
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... passion with strong and powerful minds . But to dribble away life in exchanging bits of painted pasteboard round a green table , for the piddling concern of a few shillings , can only be excused in folly or super- annuation . It is like ...
... passion with strong and powerful minds . But to dribble away life in exchanging bits of painted pasteboard round a green table , for the piddling concern of a few shillings , can only be excused in folly or super- annuation . It is like ...
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... passions , and , to use his own phrase , an upright walk in life ; but it also indicated narrowness of spirit , in- veterate prejudice , and hinted at some degree of in- tolerance , which , though not natural to the disposi- tion , had ...
... passions , and , to use his own phrase , an upright walk in life ; but it also indicated narrowness of spirit , in- veterate prejudice , and hinted at some degree of in- tolerance , which , though not natural to the disposi- tion , had ...
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... passion , gradually turned its eyes inwards , and ransacked the neglected stores which my memory had involuntarily recorded , and when excited , ex- erted herself to collect and to complete . I began now to regret more bitterly than ...
... passion , gradually turned its eyes inwards , and ransacked the neglected stores which my memory had involuntarily recorded , and when excited , ex- erted herself to collect and to complete . I began now to regret more bitterly than ...
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... passions made her frequently show her son that she conceived herself neglected and ill used . When he was absent for any length of time from her cottage , without giving intimation of his purpose , her resentment on his return used to ...
... passions made her frequently show her son that she conceived herself neglected and ill used . When he was absent for any length of time from her cottage , without giving intimation of his purpose , her resentment on his return used to ...
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87 ページ - LANG hae thought, my youthfu' friend, A something to have sent you, Tho' it should serve nae ither end Than just a kind memento ; But how the subject theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps, it may turn out a sang, Perhaps, turn out a sermon.
22 ページ - The power of art without the show. In misery's darkest caverns known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die.
49 ページ - What's property ? dear Swift ! you see it alter From you to me, from me to Peter Walter; Or, in a mortgage, prove a lawyer's share; Or, in a jointure, vanish from the heir...