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Side vii
... character of an experiment , I should have shrunk from it in despondency . But the experiment , so far as there was any , had been already tried for me vicariously amongst the Americans ; a people so nearly repeating our own in style of ...
... character of an experiment , I should have shrunk from it in despondency . But the experiment , so far as there was any , had been already tried for me vicariously amongst the Americans ; a people so nearly repeating our own in style of ...
Side viii
... character , and in the mystery which surrounded him , for a Postscript2 to the original paper ; since , in a lapse of forty - two years , both the man and his deeds had faded away from the knowledge of the present generation ; but still ...
... character , and in the mystery which surrounded him , for a Postscript2 to the original paper ; since , in a lapse of forty - two years , both the man and his deeds had faded away from the knowledge of the present generation ; but still ...
Side xiv
... character of the incidents and of the actors in that famous tale . Mere accident it was that had intercepted those explanations as to the extent of fiction in these points which in this case it would have been so natural to make ...
... character of the incidents and of the actors in that famous tale . Mere accident it was that had intercepted those explanations as to the extent of fiction in these points which in this case it would have been so natural to make ...
Side xv
... character of the heroine , and from the unsettled state of society at that period in Spanish America , that a reader the most credulous would at times be startled with doubts upon what seems so unvarying a tenor of dan- ger and lawless ...
... character of the heroine , and from the unsettled state of society at that period in Spanish America , that a reader the most credulous would at times be startled with doubts upon what seems so unvarying a tenor of dan- ger and lawless ...
Side 30
... character of the buffalo disturbs the cordiality of the sport . The very opposite reason disturbs the interest of lion - hunting , especially at the Cape . The lion is everywhere a cowardly wretch , unless when sublimed into courage by ...
... character of the buffalo disturbs the cordiality of the sport . The very opposite reason disturbs the interest of lion - hunting , especially at the Cape . The lion is everywhere a cowardly wretch , unless when sublimed into courage by ...
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