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As to the reader , - whose case in this instance is ours , we are so used to reading in this translation from childhood up , that its words easily fail to engage more than a drowsy attention , which allows them to seem significant ...
As to the reader , - whose case in this instance is ours , we are so used to reading in this translation from childhood up , that its words easily fail to engage more than a drowsy attention , which allows them to seem significant ...
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How American readers will like it we are at loss to conjecture ; but we cannot help thinking that Mme . ... Swetchine , we advise the reader to have recourse to the French publications , and , if he can- not read French , not to meddle ...
How American readers will like it we are at loss to conjecture ; but we cannot help thinking that Mme . ... Swetchine , we advise the reader to have recourse to the French publications , and , if he can- not read French , not to meddle ...
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The foremost feeling of many readers must have been - it was certainly my own - that we had hitherto only half known ... The result produced in this manner , the reader will see , may come very near being poetry ; it is assuredly elo- ...
The foremost feeling of many readers must have been - it was certainly my own - that we had hitherto only half known ... The result produced in this manner , the reader will see , may come very near being poetry ; it is assuredly elo- ...
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Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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