The North American Review, Volume 41Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1835 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 123
... society in general , but to the very persons to whose kindness she is indebted . The substance of her views of the state of society in the principal cities , is given in a condensed form in the following passage , which ap- pears as a ...
... society in general , but to the very persons to whose kindness she is indebted . The substance of her views of the state of society in the principal cities , is given in a condensed form in the following passage , which ap- pears as a ...
Page 124
... society among themselves , where all those qualities which I had looked for among the self - styled best , were to be found . When I name Miss Sedgwick , Halleck , Irving , Bryant , Paulding , and some of less fame , but whose ...
... society among themselves , where all those qualities which I had looked for among the self - styled best , were to be found . When I name Miss Sedgwick , Halleck , Irving , Bryant , Paulding , and some of less fame , but whose ...
Page 128
... society of the place , and with perfect justice condemns this best society , as probably the worst he ever saw : — a society assuming the airs of separate rank where no rank at all exists , attempting to copy the luxury and splendor of ...
... society of the place , and with perfect justice condemns this best society , as probably the worst he ever saw : — a society assuming the airs of separate rank where no rank at all exists , attempting to copy the luxury and splendor of ...
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