The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 11
... mind to grant a dissolution and to accept all the consequences . The de- cision was not lightly made . The King did not for one moment blind himself as to its logical consequences . If he granted a dissolution he would in effect place ...
... mind to grant a dissolution and to accept all the consequences . The de- cision was not lightly made . The King did not for one moment blind himself as to its logical consequences . If he granted a dissolution he would in effect place ...
Page 37
... mind which the mind itself tempers . Macaulay had put a somewhat metallic romance into history before Thackeray embarked on his creative career . Thackeray , with his great sensitiveness and curiosity , found that he could put history ...
... mind which the mind itself tempers . Macaulay had put a somewhat metallic romance into history before Thackeray embarked on his creative career . Thackeray , with his great sensitiveness and curiosity , found that he could put history ...
Page 82
... mind engaged when it was not puzzling over - the loss of an umbrella ! The mind undisci- plined to concentration is more of an ass in our apparently profound abstrac- tions than when we are on the surface , and Penelope's was ...
... mind engaged when it was not puzzling over - the loss of an umbrella ! The mind undisci- plined to concentration is more of an ass in our apparently profound abstrac- tions than when we are on the surface , and Penelope's was ...
Page 84
... mind when walking along the slushy river - side in a drizzle of rain he heard a shriek beyond a distant alder thicket . Immediately he guessed at some dis- aster at the pool between the weirs , where , in spite of his warnings , Norah ...
... mind when walking along the slushy river - side in a drizzle of rain he heard a shriek beyond a distant alder thicket . Immediately he guessed at some dis- aster at the pool between the weirs , where , in spite of his warnings , Norah ...
Page 101
... mind to run across the fields to a farm about half a mile away for assistance . It must have been nearly twenty minutes before I returned , running ahead of the farmer and his men with a brandy - flask . Ethel was leaning upon dear old ...
... mind to run across the fields to a farm about half a mile away for assistance . It must have been nearly twenty minutes before I returned , running ahead of the farmer and his men with a brandy - flask . Ethel was leaning upon dear old ...
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