Littell's Living Age, Volume 173Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1887 |
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Page 379
... words of rare affection : She never allowed herself a single holi- day . I worshipped her ; at the same time I had unbounded respect for her . She seemed really to think only of me . " From The Spectator . WORD - TWISTING versus ...
... words of rare affection : She never allowed herself a single holi- day . I worshipped her ; at the same time I had unbounded respect for her . She seemed really to think only of me . " From The Spectator . WORD - TWISTING versus ...
Page 582
... words clearly cannot touch . The merest sketch will put a face or a view before us with an immediate power which the ... words or metre can be bent to the pur- pose . He can deal with words , for exam- ple , in a manner parallel to that ...
... words clearly cannot touch . The merest sketch will put a face or a view before us with an immediate power which the ... words or metre can be bent to the pur- pose . He can deal with words , for exam- ple , in a manner parallel to that ...
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... words are various in their meanings , and a simple word lightly said may be taken seriously , and have grave conse- quences . You must distinctly understand , my man , that Miss Cornellis has acted contrary to my wishes in coming here ...
... words are various in their meanings , and a simple word lightly said may be taken seriously , and have grave conse- quences . You must distinctly understand , my man , that Miss Cornellis has acted contrary to my wishes in coming here ...
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