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... English lady , influenced by the received ideas about human intercourse which define the conditions of it in a hard and sharp manner , was strongly convinced that it would be impossible for her to have friendly relations with another ...
... English lady , influenced by the received ideas about human intercourse which define the conditions of it in a hard and sharp manner , was strongly convinced that it would be impossible for her to have friendly relations with another ...
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton. ESSAY 17. ON A REMARKABLE ENGLISH PECULIARITY PAGE 226 18. OF GENTEEL IGNORANCE 239 19. PATRIOTIC IGNORANCE 250 20. CONFUSIONS 266 21. THE NOBLE BOHEMIANISM 280 22. OF COURTESY IN EPISTOLARY COMMUNICATION • 299 ...
Philip Gilbert Hamerton. ESSAY 17. ON A REMARKABLE ENGLISH PECULIARITY PAGE 226 18. OF GENTEEL IGNORANCE 239 19. PATRIOTIC IGNORANCE 250 20. CONFUSIONS 266 21. THE NOBLE BOHEMIANISM 280 22. OF COURTESY IN EPISTOLARY COMMUNICATION • 299 ...
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... English- man when he meets him on the Continent.1 The only just conclusion is that nationality affords no certain rule either in favour of intercourse or against it . A man may possibly be drawn towards a foreign nationality by his ...
... English- man when he meets him on the Continent.1 The only just conclusion is that nationality affords no certain rule either in favour of intercourse or against it . A man may possibly be drawn towards a foreign nationality by his ...
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... English authors have studied past literature more willingly than Shelley and Tennyson , and none are more original . In these cases idiosyncrasy has been affected by education , but instead of being annihilated thereby it has gained ...
... English authors have studied past literature more willingly than Shelley and Tennyson , and none are more original . In these cases idiosyncrasy has been affected by education , but instead of being annihilated thereby it has gained ...
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... English School ) who had a severe and elevated ideal of his art . As his earnings were small , he went to live in the country for economy . He then began to associate intimately with people to whom all high aims in 24 [ ESSAY HUMAN ...
... English School ) who had a severe and elevated ideal of his art . As his earnings were small , he went to live in the country for economy . He then began to associate intimately with people to whom all high aims in 24 [ ESSAY HUMAN ...
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