Critical and historical essaysLongmans, Green, 1906 |
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... learning which appeared in the " Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors ; " and it is curious to see how impatiently Walpole bore the imputation of having attended to any thing so unfashionable as the improvement of his mind . " I know ...
... learning which appeared in the " Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors ; " and it is curious to see how impatiently Walpole bore the imputation of having attended to any thing so unfashionable as the improvement of his mind . " I know ...
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... learning . But from those faults Walpole was not one jot more free than the garreteers from whose contact he shrank . Of literary meannesses and literary vices , his life and his works contain as many instances as the life and the works ...
... learning . But from those faults Walpole was not one jot more free than the garreteers from whose contact he shrank . Of literary meannesses and literary vices , his life and his works contain as many instances as the life and the works ...
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... learning he aban- dons to others , and sets out an entertainment worthy of a Roman epicure , an entertainment consisting of nothing but delicacies , the brains of singing birds , the roe of mullets , the sunny halves of peaches . This ...
... learning he aban- dons to others , and sets out an entertainment worthy of a Roman epicure , an entertainment consisting of nothing but delicacies , the brains of singing birds , the roe of mullets , the sunny halves of peaches . This ...
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... learning . He was familiar with the ancient writers , and loved to sit up till midnight discuss- ing philological and metrical questions with Bentley . His knowledge of modern languages was prodigious . The privy council , when he was ...
... learning . He was familiar with the ancient writers , and loved to sit up till midnight discuss- ing philological and metrical questions with Bentley . His knowledge of modern languages was prodigious . The privy council , when he was ...
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... learning which appeared in the " Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors ; " and it is curious to see how impatiently Walpole bore the imputation of having attended to any thing so unfashionable as the improvement of his mind . " I know ...
... learning which appeared in the " Catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors ; " and it is curious to see how impatiently Walpole bore the imputation of having attended to any thing so unfashionable as the improvement of his mind . " I know ...
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