National Review, Том 12Robert Theobold, 1861 |
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... sense of honour , quick , sensitive , and fiery , rather than rational or deep ; an hereditary high breeding , which displayed itself rather in exquisite grace and urbanity of manner than in real chastening of spirit ; a native chivalry ...
... sense of honour , quick , sensitive , and fiery , rather than rational or deep ; an hereditary high breeding , which displayed itself rather in exquisite grace and urbanity of manner than in real chastening of spirit ; a native chivalry ...
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... sense and force of character : he had entered the mercantile marine , made one or two successful voyages , and then settled for some years in the West - Indian colonies . As soon as he was in a position of reasonable inde- pendence , he ...
... sense and force of character : he had entered the mercantile marine , made one or two successful voyages , and then settled for some years in the West - Indian colonies . As soon as he was in a position of reasonable inde- pendence , he ...
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... sense , but written in prose- a mistake which causes all its extravagances and anomalies to stand out in disagreeable relief . Only verse , and verse of the highest order , could make such descriptions and rhapsodies har- monious . The ...
... sense , but written in prose- a mistake which causes all its extravagances and anomalies to stand out in disagreeable relief . Only verse , and verse of the highest order , could make such descriptions and rhapsodies har- monious . The ...
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... sense of honour in political affairs . He gave another proof of it in 1807 , by publishing in the Mercure , a literary paper of which he had become the editor , -an article containing , among other pungent reflections , the following ...
... sense of honour in political affairs . He gave another proof of it in 1807 , by publishing in the Mercure , a literary paper of which he had become the editor , -an article containing , among other pungent reflections , the following ...
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... sense of the word , be called ; his soul was too much eaten away by hollow affectations and puerile vanities , for that . But amid all * Tome vi . p . 242 . his weaknesses and littlenesses he had the faculty of producing 44 Chateaubriand .
... sense of the word , be called ; his soul was too much eaten away by hollow affectations and puerile vanities , for that . But amid all * Tome vi . p . 242 . his weaknesses and littlenesses he had the faculty of producing 44 Chateaubriand .
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Стр. 271 - I am impliedly if not expressly pledged to a belief in the right and duty of Congress to prohibit Slavery in all the