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In her personal character of the duchess there is much truth and spirit , without any attempt to palliate those features of it which detract from its greatness as much as they impair its ama- bility . In investigating the personal ...
In her personal character of the duchess there is much truth and spirit , without any attempt to palliate those features of it which detract from its greatness as much as they impair its ama- bility . In investigating the personal ...
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THE spirit and character of a nation are said to be tolerably well defined , distinguished , and illustrated , by the peculiar and indigenous amusements in which it delights . If this be true , most assuredly the spirit and character of ...
THE spirit and character of a nation are said to be tolerably well defined , distinguished , and illustrated , by the peculiar and indigenous amusements in which it delights . If this be true , most assuredly the spirit and character of ...
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His friends and brethren sought to draw him from the solitude of his cell : the enthusiasm of his spirit seemed to be checked , or something troubled it . The intelligence from Paris , much of which found a place in his mother's letters ...
His friends and brethren sought to draw him from the solitude of his cell : the enthusiasm of his spirit seemed to be checked , or something troubled it . The intelligence from Paris , much of which found a place in his mother's letters ...
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Song of a Sicilian Girl By F A Leslie | 33 |
Recreations in Natural History No VIII IX | 60 |
To a Bee By Major Calder Campbell | 80 |
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