The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 25
... side his Anglo - Saxon temperament can an Englishman hope to form a fair and unprejudiced judgment of Latin meth- ods , and this psychical feat is , I fear , the very last which the average Anglo- Saxon can be induced even to attempt ...
... side his Anglo - Saxon temperament can an Englishman hope to form a fair and unprejudiced judgment of Latin meth- ods , and this psychical feat is , I fear , the very last which the average Anglo- Saxon can be induced even to attempt ...
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... side with the spread of education in the country districts with all its at- tendant advantages , one cannot help noticing a feature which is likely in the not very remote future to prove an embarrassment to the nation , and which ...
... side with the spread of education in the country districts with all its at- tendant advantages , one cannot help noticing a feature which is likely in the not very remote future to prove an embarrassment to the nation , and which ...
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... side , " perpends Sir George Warrington , " yet wanted the Whigs to win . " You have the dual bent of Thackeray - the Steele in him and Ad- dison to perfection , and you get a true presentment of the attitude of the American gentry . He ...
... side , " perpends Sir George Warrington , " yet wanted the Whigs to win . " You have the dual bent of Thackeray - the Steele in him and Ad- dison to perfection , and you get a true presentment of the attitude of the American gentry . He ...
Page 42
... side of a merrier England . He is juster to the squires here : - " A hundred and twenty years ago , " he muses , " there were not only country towns in England , but people who inhabited them . We were very much more gregarious ; we ...
... side of a merrier England . He is juster to the squires here : - " A hundred and twenty years ago , " he muses , " there were not only country towns in England , but people who inhabited them . We were very much more gregarious ; we ...
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... side , " gaping on the universe , " he had " taken in at a gulp . " Had he but known it , he was never to be well , and seldom really happy , in this city of his birth - Burns's " Scotia's darling seat " and Scott's " mine own ro ...
... side , " gaping on the universe , " he had " taken in at a gulp . " Had he but known it , he was never to be well , and seldom really happy , in this city of his birth - Burns's " Scotia's darling seat " and Scott's " mine own ro ...
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