The History of a ManGeorge Gilfillan A. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1856 - 357 pagina's |
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... edition . This was quite a treasure to me . On Saturday mornings , the only mornings the students were not compelled to rise at seven and repair to their classes , I was wont , awakening at the usual hour , to dart out of a sofa - bed ...
... edition . This was quite a treasure to me . On Saturday mornings , the only mornings the students were not compelled to rise at seven and repair to their classes , I was wont , awakening at the usual hour , to dart out of a sofa - bed ...
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... Edition of Jiersch's Grammar . I liked and admired his style , without approving of it . It was lively , sparkling , rhetorical , often eloquent ; but often flippant , sketchy , shallow ; and it rarely , if ever , possessed that concin ...
... Edition of Jiersch's Grammar . I liked and admired his style , without approving of it . It was lively , sparkling , rhetorical , often eloquent ; but often flippant , sketchy , shallow ; and it rarely , if ever , possessed that concin ...
Pagina 142
... edition of his works . A great many of Mr. Pren- tice's friends in the vicinity were invited to meet Burns , and ... edition had been very limited . The enthusiasm felt for the poet was probably produced by Mr. Pren- tice's twenty copies ...
... edition of his works . A great many of Mr. Pren- tice's friends in the vicinity were invited to meet Burns , and ... edition had been very limited . The enthusiasm felt for the poet was probably produced by Mr. Pren- tice's twenty copies ...
Pagina 233
... edition of perfect man which my friend Hamilton presents ; for his combination of qualities is so rare as to be exceedingly valuable , and , to a lover of man , cheering . He has geniality and fancy , almost amounting to genius . He has ...
... edition of perfect man which my friend Hamilton presents ; for his combination of qualities is so rare as to be exceedingly valuable , and , to a lover of man , cheering . He has geniality and fancy , almost amounting to genius . He has ...
Pagina 243
... editions , and it may be more frequently abused than praised ; but if one begins to read it , he will read it through — if he read it once , he will read it again — if he hate it , he will not hide his hatred under a bushel - and if he ...
... editions , and it may be more frequently abused than praised ; but if one begins to read it , he will read it through — if he read it once , he will read it again — if he hate it , he will not hide his hatred under a bushel - and if he ...
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Pagina 268 - AWAY, ye gay landscapes, ye gardens of roses ! In you let the minions of luxury rove ; Restore me the rocks, where the snow-flake reposes, Though still they are sacred to freedom and love : Yet, Caledonia, beloved are thy mountains, Round their white summits though elements war ; Though cataracts foam 'stead of smooth-flowing fountains, I sigh for the valley of dark Loch na Garr.