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" He is not truly reconciled either with life or with himself; and this instant war in his members sometimes divides the man's attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts... "
Henry Sidgwick - Eye of the Universe: An Intellectual Biography - Page 509
by Bart Schultz - 2004 - 858 pages
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 45

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1882 - 800 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Puroel...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: Virginibus puerisque ...

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses;...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson...

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses;...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 13

Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 380 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, 277 frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses;...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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Outlines of Rhetoric. Embodied in Rules, Illustrative Examples, and a ...

John Franklin Genung - 1895 - 360 pages
...against me." — "He brijigs into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses ; (repetition) you are conscious that he keeps an eye on something else, that he does not shake off the world, not quite forget himself." 2. Group-thought. " As we proceeded, the timid approach of twilight became...
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Memories and Portraits

Robert Louis Stevenson - Authors, Scottish - 1898 - 328 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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Memories and Portraits

Robert Louis Stevenson - Authors, Scottish - 1898 - 330 pages
...always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk <*ther thoughts than those which he expresses ; you are conscious...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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An Introduction to the Study of Rhetoric: Lessons in Phraseology ...

Helen Josephine Robins - English language - 1903 - 340 pages
...I promised ; but patiently and cunningly will I perform." b. Repetition or Explanation. "He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses...something else, that he does not shake off the world, or quite forget himself." " 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in...
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Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1906 - 216 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 6

Robert Louis Stevenson - Scottish literature - 1906 - 490 pages
...attention. He does not always, perhaps not often, frankly surrender himself in conversation. He brings into the talk other thoughts than those which he expresses;...unfairness for his companions, who find themselves one day giving too much, and the next, when they are wary out of season, giving perhaps too little. Purcel...
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