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home I was in a better place . ' But it is but for a moment , and then follows a complete reaction . Everything he sees or tastes near the river - side seems better than better things at better places - bad whisky than the best claret ...
home I was in a better place . ' But it is but for a moment , and then follows a complete reaction . Everything he sees or tastes near the river - side seems better than better things at better places - bad whisky than the best claret ...
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Infinitely better for the lunatics would be the freedom and homeliness of the smallest cottage to the formal monotony of cheerless wards ; better far that they should , as Dr. Bucknill suggests , cook and wash for themselves , than that ...
Infinitely better for the lunatics would be the freedom and homeliness of the smallest cottage to the formal monotony of cheerless wards ; better far that they should , as Dr. Bucknill suggests , cook and wash for themselves , than that ...
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As what she does best is beneath the doing of a real artist at all , so even in what she does worst she is a better machine than the man who is nothing but a machine . Let us , therefore , dismiss all mistaken ideas about the harm which ...
As what she does best is beneath the doing of a real artist at all , so even in what she does worst she is a better machine than the man who is nothing but a machine . Let us , therefore , dismiss all mistaken ideas about the harm which ...
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No 201 | 1 |
Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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