Felix Holt, the Radical, Volume 3W. Blackwood and sons, 1866 - Domestic fiction |
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... mind with the be- lief that life was easy , and making his real predo- minance seem as soft and light as a down ... minds get tricks and attitudes as our bodies do , thought Harold , and age stiffens them into unalterableness . " Poor ...
... mind with the be- lief that life was easy , and making his real predo- minance seem as soft and light as a down ... minds get tricks and attitudes as our bodies do , thought Harold , and age stiffens them into unalterableness . " Poor ...
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... mind . " There is no harm in leaving him in ignorance . The question is a purely legal one . And , as I said before , the complete knowledge of the case , as one of evidence , lies exclusively with me . I can nullify the evi- VOL . III ...
... mind . " There is no harm in leaving him in ignorance . The question is a purely legal one . And , as I said before , the complete knowledge of the case , as one of evidence , lies exclusively with me . I can nullify the evi- VOL . III ...
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... mind to contemplate that as the wiser course , he still shrank from what looked like com- plicity with Jermyn ; he still shrank from the secret nullification of a just legal claim . If he had only known the details , if he had known who ...
... mind to contemplate that as the wiser course , he still shrank from what looked like com- plicity with Jermyn ; he still shrank from the secret nullification of a just legal claim . If he had only known the details , if he had known who ...
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... mind was so painfully irksome to him - he rebelled so impatiently against the oppression of circumstances in which his quick temperament and habitual decision could not help him — that it added tenfold to his hatred of Jermyn , who was ...
... mind was so painfully irksome to him - he rebelled so impatiently against the oppression of circumstances in which his quick temperament and habitual decision could not help him — that it added tenfold to his hatred of Jermyn , who was ...
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... mind from the idea of strang- ling a legal right threw him on the alternative of attempting a compromise . Some middle course might be possible , which would be a less evil than a costly lawsuit , or than the total renunciation of the ...
... mind from the idea of strang- ling a legal right threw him on the alternative of attempting a compromise . Some middle course might be possible , which would be a less evil than a costly lawsuit , or than the total renunciation of the ...
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