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Side xi
This is the principle upon which , very naturally , our British school - boys value a battle . Painful it is to add , that this is the principle upon which our adult neighbors the French seem to value a battle .
This is the principle upon which , very naturally , our British school - boys value a battle . Painful it is to add , that this is the principle upon which our adult neighbors the French seem to value a battle .
Side xii
But a movement of horror and of spontaneous recoil from this dreadful scene naturally carried the whole of that scene , raised and idealised , into my dreams , and very soon into a rolling succession of dreams .
But a movement of horror and of spontaneous recoil from this dreadful scene naturally carried the whole of that scene , raised and idealised , into my dreams , and very soon into a rolling succession of dreams .
Side xiii
The three first were distinctions maintained at all times ; but the fourth and grandest belonged exclusively to the war with Napoleon ; and this it was which most naturally introduced Waterloo into the dream .
The three first were distinctions maintained at all times ; but the fourth and grandest belonged exclusively to the war with Napoleon ; and this it was which most naturally introduced Waterloo into the dream .
Side 22
But in me , though naturally the shyest of human beings , intense commerce with men of every rank , from the highest to the lowest , had availed to dissipate all arrears of mauvaise honte ; I could talk upon innumerable subjects ...
But in me , though naturally the shyest of human beings , intense commerce with men of every rank , from the highest to the lowest , had availed to dissipate all arrears of mauvaise honte ; I could talk upon innumerable subjects ...
Side 23
... had retired from the dining - room , I found an easy opening , in various circumstances connected with the Laxton stables , for introducing naturally a picturesque and contrasting sketch of the stud and the stables at Westport .
... had retired from the dining - room , I found an easy opening , in various circumstances connected with the Laxton stables , for introducing naturally a picturesque and contrasting sketch of the stud and the stables at Westport .
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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 |