Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 10
... received from the pen of no less a person than Robert Burns the praise of being the finest composition of its kind in the whole compass of literature . But it was not until the bright particu lar star of Charles Dibdin arose , towards ...
... received from the pen of no less a person than Robert Burns the praise of being the finest composition of its kind in the whole compass of literature . But it was not until the bright particu lar star of Charles Dibdin arose , towards ...
Page 11
... 99 a writer of Irish songs , deserves and has received high appreciation , not only from his Irish fellow - countrymen , but from the 1 varied occasionally by another chant of a son , ENGLISH SONGS : ANCIENT AND MODERN . II.
... 99 a writer of Irish songs , deserves and has received high appreciation , not only from his Irish fellow - countrymen , but from the 1 varied occasionally by another chant of a son , ENGLISH SONGS : ANCIENT AND MODERN . II.
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... received a visit from Mr. Tom Lefroy and his cousin George . The latter is really very well - behaved now ; and as for the other he has but one fault , which time will , I trust , entirely remove — - it is that his morning coat is a ...
... received a visit from Mr. Tom Lefroy and his cousin George . The latter is really very well - behaved now ; and as for the other he has but one fault , which time will , I trust , entirely remove — - it is that his morning coat is a ...
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... received abroad , I was full of silly complaints borrowed from Dante about the salt that savors other people's bread , and the hardship of climb- ing and descending other people's stairs . " But he had other hardships than these , and ...
... received abroad , I was full of silly complaints borrowed from Dante about the salt that savors other people's bread , and the hardship of climb- ing and descending other people's stairs . " But he had other hardships than these , and ...
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... received with reiterated bursts of applause not unmingled with laughter . As far as Bor- roughdale , however , was concerned , it might just as well have been uttered in the tongue of the Cherokees or of the dwellers in Cochin China for ...
... received with reiterated bursts of applause not unmingled with laughter . As far as Bor- roughdale , however , was concerned , it might just as well have been uttered in the tongue of the Cherokees or of the dwellers in Cochin China for ...
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