Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, Issue 25, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 |
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... written on Cromwell . CHAPTER VIII . A.D. 1840-1 . ET . 45-46 . 144 169 Preparation for Cromwell ' -Nervous irritability - A jury trial - Visit to Fryston - Summer on the Solway - Return to London and work - Difficulties in the way ...
... written on Cromwell . CHAPTER VIII . A.D. 1840-1 . ET . 45-46 . 144 169 Preparation for Cromwell ' -Nervous irritability - A jury trial - Visit to Fryston - Summer on the Solway - Return to London and work - Difficulties in the way ...
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... written , on the 10th of October , 1843 , the following words : - Some one writes about ' notes for a biography ' in some beggarly Spirit of the Age ' or other rubbish basket - re- jected nem . con . What have I to do with their ...
... written , on the 10th of October , 1843 , the following words : - Some one writes about ' notes for a biography ' in some beggarly Spirit of the Age ' or other rubbish basket - re- jected nem . con . What have I to do with their ...
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... written would have been read with im- mediate pleasure . Carlyle would have been admired and applauded , and the biographer , if he had not shared in the praise , would at least have escaped cen- sure . He would have followed in the ...
... written would have been read with im- mediate pleasure . Carlyle would have been admired and applauded , and the biographer , if he had not shared in the praise , would at least have escaped cen- sure . He would have followed in the ...
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... written as a preliminary flight , and as if to try his wings , the exquisite sketch of the episode of the Diamond Necklace , which lay in his desk still unpub- lished . He had written round the subject , on Voltaire , on Diderot ...
... written as a preliminary flight , and as if to try his wings , the exquisite sketch of the episode of the Diamond Necklace , which lay in his desk still unpub- lished . He had written round the subject , on Voltaire , on Diderot ...
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... written in their consciences ; or though miracles had ceased , or had never been , there were forces in the universe terrible as the thunders of Sinai or Assyrian armies , which would bring them to their senses or else destroy them ...
... written in their consciences ; or though miracles had ceased , or had never been , there were forces in the universe terrible as the thunders of Sinai or Assyrian armies , which would bring them to their senses or else destroy them ...
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