Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... perhaps , the only scriptural text to which the men of letters of the eighteenth century gave their unqualified and universal assent . And yet this complacent self- confidence has been found fallacious ; the criticism of the nineteenth ...
... perhaps , the only scriptural text to which the men of letters of the eighteenth century gave their unqualified and universal assent . And yet this complacent self- confidence has been found fallacious ; the criticism of the nineteenth ...
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... perhaps committed suicide , or died consumed by anxiety with- out a cause , and pride that knew no bounds . Thus disappeared the two most influ- ential personages of the 18th century ; or rather their death displayed more clearly the ...
... perhaps committed suicide , or died consumed by anxiety with- out a cause , and pride that knew no bounds . Thus disappeared the two most influ- ential personages of the 18th century ; or rather their death displayed more clearly the ...
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... perhaps , never deep , but it is seldom dull ; it may affect , perhaps , the last fashion of phrases yet unvulgarized by use , but still its essence is the mainten- ance of that happy medium between sustained argumentation ( which mo ...
... perhaps , never deep , but it is seldom dull ; it may affect , perhaps , the last fashion of phrases yet unvulgarized by use , but still its essence is the mainten- ance of that happy medium between sustained argumentation ( which mo ...
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... perhaps the noblest ornament of the hall , unless the admirers of the sister art of sculp- ture are disposed to prefer to it the statue of Erskine , which embellishes the further extremity of the room , and which gives a lively idea not ...
... perhaps the noblest ornament of the hall , unless the admirers of the sister art of sculp- ture are disposed to prefer to it the statue of Erskine , which embellishes the further extremity of the room , and which gives a lively idea not ...
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... Perhaps you have had the bad luck to distinguish yourself at college , or at the spouting club ; if so , may the Lord have mercy upon you - you are decidedly undone ! My young friend , I have been jocu- lar ; I am now serious . As you ...
... Perhaps you have had the bad luck to distinguish yourself at college , or at the spouting club ; if so , may the Lord have mercy upon you - you are decidedly undone ! My young friend , I have been jocu- lar ; I am now serious . As you ...
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