Curiosities of Literature, Band 1E. Moxon, 1834 - 370 Seiten |
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... present popular form , without being reminded of the peculiarity of their fate . It is now ap- proaching half a century since their first volume appeared ; about a year or two after the second succeeded . Twenty years elapsed before a ...
... present popular form , without being reminded of the peculiarity of their fate . It is now ap- proaching half a century since their first volume appeared ; about a year or two after the second succeeded . Twenty years elapsed before a ...
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... present work an unlucky blunder : puzzled no doubt by my face- tiously , he translates " mettant comme on l'a tres - judicieusement fait observer , l'entendement humain sous la Clef . " The book , and the author alluded to , quite ...
... present work an unlucky blunder : puzzled no doubt by my face- tiously , he translates " mettant comme on l'a tres - judicieusement fait observer , l'entendement humain sous la Clef . " The book , and the author alluded to , quite ...
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... present day , after turning over the pages of an old book , chiefly admires the date . LUCIAN compares him to a pilot , who was never taught the science of navi- gation ; to a rider who cannot keep his seat on a spirited horse ; to a ...
... present day , after turning over the pages of an old book , chiefly admires the date . LUCIAN compares him to a pilot , who was never taught the science of navi- gation ; to a rider who cannot keep his seat on a spirited horse ; to a ...
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... Present State of the Republic of Letters , " are the best . The Monthly Review , the venerable ( now the deceased ) mother of our journals , commenced in 1749 . It is impossible to form a literary journal in a manner such as might be ...
... Present State of the Republic of Letters , " are the best . The Monthly Review , the venerable ( now the deceased ) mother of our journals , commenced in 1749 . It is impossible to form a literary journal in a manner such as might be ...
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... present , their real affection may be doubted . The most valuable copy of Tacitus , of whom so much is wanting , was likewise discovered in a monas- tery of Westphalia . It is a curious circumstance in literary history , that we should ...
... present , their real affection may be doubted . The most valuable copy of Tacitus , of whom so much is wanting , was likewise discovered in a monas- tery of Westphalia . It is a curious circumstance in literary history , that we should ...
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