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Page vi
... thought- fulness , a touch of melancholy , as much concealed as it was in the nature of a very open , unaffected man to con- ceal anything . With all his genial , almost boisterous heartiness upon occasions , he was in reality a ...
... thought- fulness , a touch of melancholy , as much concealed as it was in the nature of a very open , unaffected man to con- ceal anything . With all his genial , almost boisterous heartiness upon occasions , he was in reality a ...
Page vii
... thought , and that delicacy of feeling which often ac- companies it , who does not take refuge behind a veil of some sort . Most frequently the disguise assumes the form of a cold and distant reserve ; but Lord Mel- bourne's nature was ...
... thought , and that delicacy of feeling which often ac- companies it , who does not take refuge behind a veil of some sort . Most frequently the disguise assumes the form of a cold and distant reserve ; but Lord Mel- bourne's nature was ...
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... thought of shifting for himself . This I should guess to be the danger , the fear of which has forced them upon the desperate measure they have taken a measure which appears of such moment that , if I did not know that one always ...
... thought of shifting for himself . This I should guess to be the danger , the fear of which has forced them upon the desperate measure they have taken a measure which appears of such moment that , if I did not know that one always ...
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... thought and opinion , for public spirit and toleration , the first nation in Europe . We have now Britannic Majesty recognised the right of nations to choose the form of their government , since it is from the exercise of this right ...
... thought and opinion , for public spirit and toleration , the first nation in Europe . We have now Britannic Majesty recognised the right of nations to choose the form of their government , since it is from the exercise of this right ...
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... thought , but it appears to me that the manner in which we go dancing on through life , without seeming to think about an event which may happen every instant , and at the same time entirely unknowing of what will become of us when it ...
... thought , but it appears to me that the manner in which we go dancing on through life , without seeming to think about an event which may happen every instant , and at the same time entirely unknowing of what will become of us when it ...
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Page 79 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.