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You possess it in no small degree ; and it is by stimulating yourself to the practice
of self - examination and self - government , that my advice can alone be of
service to you . , “ There are certain aphorisms I always bear in mind : they are
simple ...
You possess it in no small degree ; and it is by stimulating yourself to the practice
of self - examination and self - government , that my advice can alone be of
service to you . , “ There are certain aphorisms I always bear in mind : they are
simple ...
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Your maxims are excellent ; I will not forget them . You needed hardly to have
reminded me of the secret of my great misfortune . I was never so blinded by my
infatuation as not to see it was infatuation which possessed me . As to true love , I
...
Your maxims are excellent ; I will not forget them . You needed hardly to have
reminded me of the secret of my great misfortune . I was never so blinded by my
infatuation as not to see it was infatuation which possessed me . As to true love , I
...
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which possessed me . ... As I become released from the thraldom of a passion
which compelled me blindly to worship qualities she perhaps did not possess ,
the light of returning reason leads me to admire those rare qualities , which then ,
I ...
which possessed me . ... As I become released from the thraldom of a passion
which compelled me blindly to worship qualities she perhaps did not possess ,
the light of returning reason leads me to admire those rare qualities , which then ,
I ...
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From such materials it was not possible to form a work that would not possess the
very highest interest . The Duke of Buckingham has , however , moulded his
materials with no ordinary ability and skill . The connecting narrative is written
both ...
From such materials it was not possible to form a work that would not possess the
very highest interest . The Duke of Buckingham has , however , moulded his
materials with no ordinary ability and skill . The connecting narrative is written
both ...
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As a personal narrative , Miss Pardoe ' s admirable biography possesses the
most absorbing and constantly sustained interest ; as a historical record of the
events of which it treats , its merit is of no ordinary description . ” — John Bull .
As a personal narrative , Miss Pardoe ' s admirable biography possesses the
most absorbing and constantly sustained interest ; as a historical record of the
events of which it treats , its merit is of no ordinary description . ” — John Bull .
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High and low; or, Life's chances and changes, Том 3;Том 265 Henry John Coke (hon.) Полный просмотр - 1854 |
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