Browning, Poet and Man: A SurveyG.P. Putnam's sons, 1899 - 282 pages |
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... eyes to grow sand - blind , Content with darkness and vacuity . Mr. Frederick Locker in a letter to Browning after his father's death , begged him to draw up a slight sketch that should introduce to the world that inter- esting ...
... eyes to grow sand - blind , Content with darkness and vacuity . Mr. Frederick Locker in a letter to Browning after his father's death , begged him to draw up a slight sketch that should introduce to the world that inter- esting ...
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... eyes ; we must look deep into his human eyes to see those pictures on them . He is rather a seer , accordingly , than a fashioner , and what he produces will be less a work than an Ancestry and Youth . 15.
... eyes ; we must look deep into his human eyes to see those pictures on them . He is rather a seer , accordingly , than a fashioner , and what he produces will be less a work than an Ancestry and Youth . 15.
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... eyes , and the former certainly did not last long . If his strong self- consciousness found expression in manifestations that were doubtless absurd enough , his rapid development soon gave him dignity . 99 In 1845 he wrote to Miss ...
... eyes , and the former certainly did not last long . If his strong self- consciousness found expression in manifestations that were doubtless absurd enough , his rapid development soon gave him dignity . 99 In 1845 he wrote to Miss ...
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... eyes and web of brown hair as op- posed to " pert Fifine . ' pert Fifine . " But in Paracelsus , in spite of the fact that we know and understand the char- acters through their thoughts , we see nothing at all . Neither Paracelsus ...
... eyes and web of brown hair as op- posed to " pert Fifine . ' pert Fifine . " But in Paracelsus , in spite of the fact that we know and understand the char- acters through their thoughts , we see nothing at all . Neither Paracelsus ...
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... eye because the flower of the euphrasy plant resembles an eye , and mulberries for blood diseases because of their colour . This was a side on which he touched the misguided past ; on the other hand , he reached out to the future in his ...
... eye because the flower of the euphrasy plant resembles an eye , and mulberries for blood diseases because of their colour . This was a side on which he touched the misguided past ; on the other hand , he reached out to the future in his ...
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