The Portico, Volume 3Tobias Watkins, Stephen Simpson Neale Wills & Cole, 1817 |
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... less so- phists , and heart - less sentimentalists , and frontless hypocrites , and wonder- working , horror - breathing novelists , have basked in the sunshine , not of courtly favour , ( that might be forgotten , ) not of fashionable ...
... less so- phists , and heart - less sentimentalists , and frontless hypocrites , and wonder- working , horror - breathing novelists , have basked in the sunshine , not of courtly favour , ( that might be forgotten , ) not of fashionable ...
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... less than a dozen times - and the Magna virum mater , more than twice that number of times- " The epicures of ... less philosophy , less sound sense , less reasoning , and more vanity , and more egotism , than any other volume , of the ...
... less than a dozen times - and the Magna virum mater , more than twice that number of times- " The epicures of ... less philosophy , less sound sense , less reasoning , and more vanity , and more egotism , than any other volume , of the ...
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... less to censure , and more to inform , in the subse- quent extract , which we must premise , is only a part of the ... less open ; it revolts the sober upright under- standing ; corruption is more or less disguised in its operations but ...
... less to censure , and more to inform , in the subse- quent extract , which we must premise , is only a part of the ... less open ; it revolts the sober upright under- standing ; corruption is more or less disguised in its operations but ...
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