Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 8
... tell me why ? Dryden's songs were better adapted to music than Cowley's ; but , for the most part , they were even less adapted to decent society , and have long since perished from memory , no more to be revived . One or two of them ...
... tell me why ? Dryden's songs were better adapted to music than Cowley's ; but , for the most part , they were even less adapted to decent society , and have long since perished from memory , no more to be revived . One or two of them ...
Page 16
... tell you , about them , or about science or natural history , or anything of the sort . I almost wish I did ; at least , if there are many things as curious as those , " he added , glancing ingenuously over to the table . " Why do you ...
... tell you , about them , or about science or natural history , or anything of the sort . I almost wish I did ; at least , if there are many things as curious as those , " he added , glancing ingenuously over to the table . " Why do you ...
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... tell to the contrary . Now I hope no one will too hastily accredit Borroughdale with any ignoble love of being first in his company , if I say that in this sort of unhesitating acceptance there was no little balm and solace for him . He ...
... tell to the contrary . Now I hope no one will too hastily accredit Borroughdale with any ignoble love of being first in his company , if I say that in this sort of unhesitating acceptance there was no little balm and solace for him . He ...
Page 33
... tell the tale . I dare say you have heard as much of it as needs be . I am not the first man — and I fear I shall not be the last - who has lost his sight of God , and his joy in God's world because he had happened to fall in love with ...
... tell the tale . I dare say you have heard as much of it as needs be . I am not the first man — and I fear I shall not be the last - who has lost his sight of God , and his joy in God's world because he had happened to fall in love with ...
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... tell you that Bab , our own lean , pale - faced Arm yourself with faith to believe me when Bab [ her sister - in - law , Lady Barbara Hervey ] has been queen of a ball , and has been the ob- ject of sighs , languishments , and all ...
... tell you that Bab , our own lean , pale - faced Arm yourself with faith to believe me when Bab [ her sister - in - law , Lady Barbara Hervey ] has been queen of a ball , and has been the ob- ject of sighs , languishments , and all ...
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