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... most of the papers composed ; and they are now reïssued in a corrected form , sometimes even partially recast , under the distract of a nervous misery which embarrasses my efforts in a mode and in a degree inexpressible by words .
... most of the papers composed ; and they are now reïssued in a corrected form , sometimes even partially recast , under the distract of a nervous misery which embarrasses my efforts in a mode and in a degree inexpressible by words .
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... how magnificent to a gallant young Englishman of twenty seems at first the tiger - hunting of India , which yet ( when examined searchingly ) turns out the meanest and most cowardly mode of hunting known to human experience .
... how magnificent to a gallant young Englishman of twenty seems at first the tiger - hunting of India , which yet ( when examined searchingly ) turns out the meanest and most cowardly mode of hunting known to human experience .
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Lord Carbery , during the season , might be immoderately addicted to this mode of sporting , having naturally a pleasurable feeling connected with his own reputation as a skilful and fearless horseman . But , though the chases were in ...
Lord Carbery , during the season , might be immoderately addicted to this mode of sporting , having naturally a pleasurable feeling connected with his own reputation as a skilful and fearless horseman . But , though the chases were in ...
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Having no peerage at hand , I do not know by what mode of derivation the modern title of the nineteenth century had descended from the old one of the seventeenth . I presume that some collateral branch of the original family had ...
Having no peerage at hand , I do not know by what mode of derivation the modern title of the nineteenth century had descended from the old one of the seventeenth . I presume that some collateral branch of the original family had ...
Side 57
It was not unpleasing , and gave a lustre to the eyes , but it added to the eccentricity of the face ; and by all strangers it was presumed to be an artificial color , resulting from some mode of applying a preparation more brilliant ...
It was not unpleasing , and gave a lustre to the eyes , but it added to the eccentricity of the face ; and by all strangers it was presumed to be an artificial color , resulting from some mode of applying a preparation more brilliant ...
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| Titel | Memorials: And Other Papers, Bind 1 De Quincey's writings Memorials: And Other Papers, Thomas De Quincey Works, Thomas De Quincey |
| Forfatter | Thomas De Quincey |
| Udgiver | J.R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of California |
| Digitaliseret | 13. apr 2018 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |