Life and Manners: From The Autobiography of an English Opium-eaterTicknor, Reed, and Fields, 1851 - 347 sider |
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... feeling in English society , which stamps a kind of disreputable- ness on the avowed intention to do nothing , would , at any rate , have sent him into some mode of active life . In saying that he was a West Indian merchant , I must be ...
... feeling in English society , which stamps a kind of disreputable- ness on the avowed intention to do nothing , would , at any rate , have sent him into some mode of active life . In saying that he was a West Indian merchant , I must be ...
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... feelings of my after life , I drew from both parents , and the several aspects of their characters , great advantages . Each , in a different sense , was a high - toned moralist ; and my mother had a separate advantage , as compared ...
... feelings of my after life , I drew from both parents , and the several aspects of their characters , great advantages . Each , in a different sense , was a high - toned moralist ; and my mother had a separate advantage , as compared ...
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... feeling . Such notices as have occurred to me on these subjects , within my personal experience , I shall bring forward as they happen to arise . Let them be met and opposed as they shall deserve . Morals are sturdy things , and not so ...
... feeling . Such notices as have occurred to me on these subjects , within my personal experience , I shall bring forward as they happen to arise . Let them be met and opposed as they shall deserve . Morals are sturdy things , and not so ...
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... feelings , and , if the reader chooses , these infirmities , I was placed in a singularly fortunate position . My father , as I have said , had no brilliant qualities : but the moral integrity which I have attributed to his class , was ...
... feelings , and , if the reader chooses , these infirmities , I was placed in a singularly fortunate position . My father , as I have said , had no brilliant qualities : but the moral integrity which I have attributed to his class , was ...
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... feeling , and who are for ever mistaking for some pleas- ure conferred by the writer , what is in fact the pleasure naturally attached to the sense of a difficulty overcome . Not only were there in my father's library no books except ...
... feeling , and who are for ever mistaking for some pleas- ure conferred by the writer , what is in fact the pleasure naturally attached to the sense of a difficulty overcome . Not only were there in my father's library no books except ...
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