Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, Issue 25, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 |
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... England question- Past and Present ' -The Dismal Science - Letter from Lockhart -Effect of Carlyle's writings on his contemporaries - Young Ox- ford - Reviews - Visit to South Wales - Mr . Redwood's visit to the Bishop of St. David's ...
... England question- Past and Present ' -The Dismal Science - Letter from Lockhart -Effect of Carlyle's writings on his contemporaries - Young Ox- ford - Reviews - Visit to South Wales - Mr . Redwood's visit to the Bishop of St. David's ...
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... England . His writings are now spread over the whole English - speaking world . They are studied with eagerness and confidence by millions who have looked and look to him not for amusement , but for moral guidance , and those millions ...
... England . His writings are now spread over the whole English - speaking world . They are studied with eagerness and confidence by millions who have looked and look to him not for amusement , but for moral guidance , and those millions ...
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... England and Scotland were not yet like France , yet doubtless these impressions in Carlyle had origi- nated in scenes which he had himself witnessed . The years which had followed the great war had been a time of severe suffering ...
... England and Scotland were not yet like France , yet doubtless these impressions in Carlyle had origi- nated in scenes which he had himself witnessed . The years which had followed the great war had been a time of severe suffering ...
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... England just then was rushing along in the enthusiasm of Reform , and the warning was needed . His own future was a blank . He had no notion what was to become of him , how or where he was to live , on what he was to live . His ...
... England just then was rushing along in the enthusiasm of Reform , and the warning was needed . His own future was a blank . He had no notion what was to become of him , how or where he was to live , on what he was to live . His ...
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... England . This is notable : notable and honourable that he has made such belief serve him so well . Letter from Alick yesterday with a postscript from my mother . Jack also has written to me . Properly at this time there is nothing ...
... England . This is notable : notable and honourable that he has made such belief serve him so well . Letter from Alick yesterday with a postscript from my mother . Jack also has written to me . Properly at this time there is nothing ...
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