The Works of Washington Irving, Том 11G. P. Putnam, 1853 |
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... genius and a poet . From that time she beset her husband with solicitations to give the boy an education suitable to his talents . The worthy man was already straitened by the costs of instruction of his eldest HORNPIPE AND EPIGRAM . 25 ...
... genius and a poet . From that time she beset her husband with solicitations to give the boy an education suitable to his talents . The worthy man was already straitened by the costs of instruction of his eldest HORNPIPE AND EPIGRAM . 25 ...
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... genius . A number of young folks had assembled at his uncle's to dance . One of the company , named Cummings , played on the violin . In the course of the evening Oliver undertook a horn- pipe . His short and clumsy figure , and his ...
... genius . A number of young folks had assembled at his uncle's to dance . One of the company , named Cummings , played on the violin . In the course of the evening Oliver undertook a horn- pipe . His short and clumsy figure , and his ...
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Washington Irving. old , and Oliver became forthwith the wit and the bright genius of the family . It was thought a pity he should not receive the same advantages with his elder brother Henry , who had been sent to the University ; and ...
Washington Irving. old , and Oliver became forthwith the wit and the bright genius of the family . It was thought a pity he should not receive the same advantages with his elder brother Henry , who had been sent to the University ; and ...
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... genius was not to be put in harness . Even in riper years , when the consciousness of his own deficiencies ought to have convinced him of the importance of early study , he speaks slightingly of col- lege honors . " A lad , " says he ...
... genius was not to be put in harness . Even in riper years , when the consciousness of his own deficiencies ought to have convinced him of the importance of early study , he speaks slightingly of col- lege honors . " A lad , " says he ...
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... genius they had fancied him . He whimsically alludes to this circumstance in that piece of autobiography , " The Man in Black , " in the Citizen of the World . " The first opportunity my father had of finding his expecta tions ...
... genius they had fancied him . He whimsically alludes to this circumstance in that piece of autobiography , " The Man in Black , " in the Citizen of the World . " The first opportunity my father had of finding his expecta tions ...
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