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Side vii
... respect worn the 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 ...
... respect worn the 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 ...
Side xi
... respect to their many intellectual triumphs , it is painful to witness the childish state of feeling which the French people manifest on every possible ques- tion that connects itself at any point with martial pretensions . A battle is ...
... respect to their many intellectual triumphs , it is painful to witness the childish state of feeling which the French people manifest on every possible ques- tion that connects itself at any point with martial pretensions . A battle is ...
Side xiv
... respect to the fic- titious 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 ...
... respect to the fic- titious 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 ...
Side 34
... respect to the forgery of De Foe ( under the masque of Captain Carleton ) upon the Catalonian campaign of Lord Peterborough . But it is singular that a literature , so unrivalled as ours in its compass and variety , should not have ...
... respect to the forgery of De Foe ( under the masque of Captain Carleton ) upon the Catalonian campaign of Lord Peterborough . But it is singular that a literature , so unrivalled as ours in its compass and variety , should not have ...
Side 40
... exam- ined , reserve was the truest expression of respect towards those who were its objects . In vain did Lady Carbery back me in this representation . He stood firm , and never once accompanied us to any 40 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS .
... exam- ined , reserve was the truest expression of respect towards those who were its objects . In vain did Lady Carbery back me in this representation . He stood firm , and never once accompanied us to any 40 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS .
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