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In the Preface to his " All for Love , " in reply to some cavils upon " little , and not essen- tial decencies , " the decision about which he refers to a master of ceremonies , he goes on to say : " The French poets , I con- fess ...
In the Preface to his " All for Love , " in reply to some cavils upon " little , and not essen- tial decencies , " the decision about which he refers to a master of ceremonies , he goes on to say : " The French poets , I con- fess ...
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who have had an opportunity of comparing French society with that of their own countries , find difficulty in conceiving of greater calm than it still enjoys or labors under . They are astonished by the cheerfulness with which the great ...
who have had an opportunity of comparing French society with that of their own countries , find difficulty in conceiving of greater calm than it still enjoys or labors under . They are astonished by the cheerfulness with which the great ...
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This is so true , that , even in reading her biography and her letters in the original French , an Ameri- can is acutely sensible of the remoteness of the ideas and the character which they present to his mind , and of the existence of ...
This is so true , that , even in reading her biography and her letters in the original French , an Ameri- can is acutely sensible of the remoteness of the ideas and the character which they present to his mind , and of the existence of ...
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LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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