Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... character ; with an occasional common - place sentimental ditty , while some- times there occurs a song not of the most decorous character . This last , however , is decidedly an exception to the rule . Dancing is much relished , and ...
... character ; with an occasional common - place sentimental ditty , while some- times there occurs a song not of the most decorous character . This last , however , is decidedly an exception to the rule . Dancing is much relished , and ...
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... character of a spy , nor did he at any time believe that the proposed interview with Arnold would invest him with that character . A spy , as he thought , is one who meanly insinuates himself within the enemy's lines , for the purpose ...
... character of a spy , nor did he at any time believe that the proposed interview with Arnold would invest him with that character . A spy , as he thought , is one who meanly insinuates himself within the enemy's lines , for the purpose ...
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... character , and their just moral judgments and conclusions . Perhaps the first quality that strikes a reader fresh from Macaulay's pages , is the fulness of his sympathy with genius . Nearly all his articles in the Edinburgh Review have ...
... character , and their just moral judgments and conclusions . Perhaps the first quality that strikes a reader fresh from Macaulay's pages , is the fulness of his sympathy with genius . Nearly all his articles in the Edinburgh Review have ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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