Quarterly reviewAborigines' Friends' Association, 1940 |
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Page 41
... readers , who are jealous of all superiority , and feel a pleasure in debasing the human character . Such persons might derive great relief from consulting the valet de chambres of distinguished men , in whose eyes , it is said , no ...
... readers , who are jealous of all superiority , and feel a pleasure in debasing the human character . Such persons might derive great relief from consulting the valet de chambres of distinguished men , in whose eyes , it is said , no ...
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... readers as ourselves , though excluded by cus- tom from access to the learned languages . To them it is of in- finite importance to extend as far as possible the range of such reading as shall delight the imagination , and cultivate the ...
... readers as ourselves , though excluded by cus- tom from access to the learned languages . To them it is of in- finite importance to extend as far as possible the range of such reading as shall delight the imagination , and cultivate the ...
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... readers , that it is by no means owing to deficiency of wit , on our own part , that we have conducted them in sober ... reader that the whole effect of his poem was as completely at our mercy as the house which a child has painfully ...
... readers , that it is by no means owing to deficiency of wit , on our own part , that we have conducted them in sober ... reader that the whole effect of his poem was as completely at our mercy as the house which a child has painfully ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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