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...and presented to Mrs. Pendennis a volume of the latter, printed at Clapham, his native place. The two read the ancient poets together, and rattled through...vowed to be the greatest poet of all). But he went at such a pace that, though he certainly galloped through a considerable extent of the ancient country,...

...scenting out each word as they went, and digging up every root in the way. Pen never liked to halt, hut made his tutor construe when he was at fault, and...vowed to be the greatest poet of all). But he went at such a pace that, though he certainly galloped through a considerable extent of the ancient country,...

...tower of Ottery church. Thackeray describes the youthful Pendennis as galloping through " the Iliad and Odyssey, the tragic playwriters, and the charming...Aristophanes, whom he vowed to be the greatest poet of all." When the author was about the age of his young hero, he borrowed of Dr. Cornish Carey's translation...

...tower of Ottery church. Thackeray describes the youthful Pendennis as galloping through " the Iliad and Odyssey, the tragic playwriters, and the charming...Aristophanes, whom he vowed to be the greatest poet of all." When the author was about the age of his young hero, he borrowed of Dr. Cornish Carey's translation...

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...used to go over the classic ground, scenting out each word as they went, and digging up every rcjot in the way. Pen never liked to halt, but made his...all). But he went so fast that, though he certainly gallo{>ed through a consjderable extent of the ancient couutry^Jie clean forgot it in after-life^ and...

...he was at fault, and thus galloped through the Iliad and the Odyssey, the tragic play-writers, ¡nid the charming wicked Aristophanes (whom he vowed to...ancient country, he clean forgot it in after-life, anil had only such a vague remembrance of his early classic course as a man has in the House of Commons,...

...energy of language, than any oration he had ever heard since he left the bargemen on the banks of Isis. Smirke and his pupil read the ancient poets together,...country, he clean forgot it in after-life, and had only sucli a vague remembrance of his early classic course as a man has in the House of Commons, let us...

...used absolutely, ie with its head-word understood, does not give rise to much special comment. Pen... galloped through the Iliad and the Odyssey, the tragic...Aristophanes '(whom he vowed to be the greatest poet of a/0. THACK., Pend., I, Ch. Ill, 35. A few general observations are all which are necessary by way of...