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... Spirit of God or the Spirit of Delusions ? ' 181 Sterne's sermons were at least shorter than those of most of his contemporaries , * which must have increased enthusiasm in the audience . He wrote to George Whateley who invited him to ...
... Spirit of God or the Spirit of Delusions ? ' 181 Sterne's sermons were at least shorter than those of most of his contemporaries , * which must have increased enthusiasm in the audience . He wrote to George Whateley who invited him to ...
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... spirit as Mrs. Montagu regarded Sterne : ' He is full of the milk of human kindness , harmless as a child , but often a naughty boy , and a little apt to dirty his frock.'29 For the rest , Sterne mixed with Samuel Foote , John Wilkes ...
... spirit as Mrs. Montagu regarded Sterne : ' He is full of the milk of human kindness , harmless as a child , but often a naughty boy , and a little apt to dirty his frock.'29 For the rest , Sterne mixed with Samuel Foote , John Wilkes ...
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... spirits ' at a time when Sterne believed he had health enough to last him ten more years . Griffith's comment makes ... spirit , that can at once surrender itself to illusions ' . ( TLS , 9 March 1946. ) streets . Sterne lodged again in ...
... spirits ' at a time when Sterne believed he had health enough to last him ten more years . Griffith's comment makes ... spirit , that can at once surrender itself to illusions ' . ( TLS , 9 March 1946. ) streets . Sterne lodged again in ...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS page xiii | 1 |
When They Begot Me | 33 |
Heygomad | 45 |
Copyright | |
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