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... I fancy that this must be so — it is due , I believe , to the sense of wrong which was omnipresent with me , not only in regard to Pauli , the Darwins , and my father , but also in regard to my ever - present anxiety about money .
... I fancy that this must be so — it is due , I believe , to the sense of wrong which was omnipresent with me , not only in regard to Pauli , the Darwins , and my father , but also in regard to my ever - present anxiety about money .
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If he must believe in anything , let him believe in the music of Handel , the painting of Giovanni Bellini , and in the thirteenth chapter of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians . . I feel I do not mean half the arrogance which ...
If he must believe in anything , let him believe in the music of Handel , the painting of Giovanni Bellini , and in the thirteenth chapter of St. Paul's First Epistle to the Corinthians . . I feel I do not mean half the arrogance which ...
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... but his own mistakes are always due to later seduction , when he has suffered men and women to “ come nearer and explain themselves away " . The first impression is infallible . Did Dickens believe this himself ?
... but his own mistakes are always due to later seduction , when he has suffered men and women to “ come nearer and explain themselves away " . The first impression is infallible . Did Dickens believe this himself ?
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WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
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