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Pagina 92
... respect ; for our stupidity and our folly will be remembered when even the attitudes and eyebrows of a favourite actor shall be forgotten . " In the times of Addison and Steele , players were held in greater From all that has been said ...
... respect ; for our stupidity and our folly will be remembered when even the attitudes and eyebrows of a favourite actor shall be forgotten . " In the times of Addison and Steele , players were held in greater From all that has been said ...
Pagina 232
... respect , " you must not come in . I expect better passengers ; but , as you seem a harmless creature , perhaps if there be room left , I may let you ride awhile for charity . " I now took my stand by the coachman at the door , and ...
... respect , " you must not come in . I expect better passengers ; but , as you seem a harmless creature , perhaps if there be room left , I may let you ride awhile for charity . " I now took my stand by the coachman at the door , and ...
Pagina 300
... respect to Satan in sacrificing to him nothing but the dry sticks of human nature . We have a wondering quality within us , which finds huge gratification when we see strange feats done , and cannot at the same time see the doer , or ...
... respect to Satan in sacrificing to him nothing but the dry sticks of human nature . We have a wondering quality within us , which finds huge gratification when we see strange feats done , and cannot at the same time see the doer , or ...
Inhoudsopgave
CHAPTER | 3 |
III | 21 |
Of the present state of polite learning in Italy | 27 |
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