Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger. Yet , by a kind of hare - and - tortoise logic , this jumble of un- queenly qualities somehow contrived to carry off a notable reign . Her dogged unreasoning sincerity served as a kind ...
Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger. Yet , by a kind of hare - and - tortoise logic , this jumble of un- queenly qualities somehow contrived to carry off a notable reign . Her dogged unreasoning sincerity served as a kind ...
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... kind of desire to insult with originality can ac- count for Varina , and a kind of amused and drifting come- hitherness for Vanessa , the principal mystery , Stella , re- mains unsolved . That all his strange love - making or absence of ...
... kind of desire to insult with originality can ac- count for Varina , and a kind of amused and drifting come- hitherness for Vanessa , the principal mystery , Stella , re- mains unsolved . That all his strange love - making or absence of ...
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... kind of circumspection , and made that kind of boast , and paid that kind of compliment , would scarcely not seek , in his painting , to please ; and the pleasure he gave was inordinate . We never find in Reynolds the servility of a ...
... kind of circumspection , and made that kind of boast , and paid that kind of compliment , would scarcely not seek , in his painting , to please ; and the pleasure he gave was inordinate . We never find in Reynolds the servility of a ...
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