The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred and Twenty-five AuthorsRobert Maynard Leonard Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920 - 743 sivua |
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Sivu 4
... stands up and looks about him , and if he sees anybody else nodding , either wakes them himself , or sends his servants to them . Several other of the old knight's particularities break out upon these occasions : sometimes he will be ...
... stands up and looks about him , and if he sees anybody else nodding , either wakes them himself , or sends his servants to them . Several other of the old knight's particularities break out upon these occasions : sometimes he will be ...
Sivu 5
... stand bowing to him on each side ; and every now and then inquires how such a one's wife , or mother , or son , or father do , whom he does not see at church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent . The ...
... stand bowing to him on each side ; and every now and then inquires how such a one's wife , or mother , or son , or father do , whom he does not see at church ; which is understood as a secret reprimand to the person that is absent . The ...
Sivu 15
... stand higher than that of Mrs. Montagu , from the munificence with which she celebrated her annual festival for those hapless artificers who perform the most abject offices of any authorized calling , in being the active guardians of ...
... stand higher than that of Mrs. Montagu , from the munificence with which she celebrated her annual festival for those hapless artificers who perform the most abject offices of any authorized calling , in being the active guardians of ...
Sivu 18
... stand alone , and to concentrate on myself , as a plain citizen of the republic of letters , and not as an office - bearer in a hierarchy , the whole responsibility for all I write ; it is much more out of genuine devotion to the ...
... stand alone , and to concentrate on myself , as a plain citizen of the republic of letters , and not as an office - bearer in a hierarchy , the whole responsibility for all I write ; it is much more out of genuine devotion to the ...
Sivu 22
... stand , or go , eat , drink , be merry or sad , be sewing , playing , dancing , or doing anything else , I must do it , as it were , in such weight , measure , and number , even so perfectly as God made the world , or else I am so ...
... stand , or go , eat , drink , be merry or sad , be sewing , playing , dancing , or doing anything else , I must do it , as it were , in such weight , measure , and number , even so perfectly as God made the world , or else I am so ...
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