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particular case , but it could scarcely be expected by those who were better acquainted with the subject than himself , that he could have remained longer than he did in a station little consonant to the taste of an independent man ...
particular case , but it could scarcely be expected by those who were better acquainted with the subject than himself , that he could have remained longer than he did in a station little consonant to the taste of an independent man ...
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The monarch of taste once enthroned , the breath of a difference with him is treason , or flat perjury , as Dogberry would have it . All must bow to the grand Lama , the sun of the celestial empire . It is particu- larly unfortunate for ...
The monarch of taste once enthroned , the breath of a difference with him is treason , or flat perjury , as Dogberry would have it . All must bow to the grand Lama , the sun of the celestial empire . It is particu- larly unfortunate for ...
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Tastes such as these , with some few others of a similar kind , seemed to repel the soft passion ... compliments of the former being more suitable to their taste than the independent , and sometimes derisive spirit of the maiden lady .
Tastes such as these , with some few others of a similar kind , seemed to repel the soft passion ... compliments of the former being more suitable to their taste than the independent , and sometimes derisive spirit of the maiden lady .
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Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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