Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath, Volume 8Longman, 1862 |
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... called his Occasional Works ; which include all the rest , and will when finished make the Edition complete according to the plan origi- nally proposed . In editing these , I have made it my first object to give as complete a collection ...
... called his Occasional Works ; which include all the rest , and will when finished make the Edition complete according to the plan origi- nally proposed . In editing these , I have made it my first object to give as complete a collection ...
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... called it - then stood , wished to draw him away from the pursuit of shadows by placing him face to face with the realities of life . At that moment a favourable opportunity presented itself . If England showed an example of the ...
... called it - then stood , wished to draw him away from the pursuit of shadows by placing him face to face with the realities of life . At that moment a favourable opportunity presented itself . If England showed an example of the ...
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... called the supplement ) the whole volume was published after his death by Mary Stephens , the widow . The notes on the state of Europe are in the supplement . Of the collection generally , Stephens in his preface gives the fol- lowing ...
... called the supplement ) the whole volume was published after his death by Mary Stephens , the widow . The notes on the state of Europe are in the supplement . Of the collection generally , Stephens in his preface gives the fol- lowing ...
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... called Cassino , in Florence , where he spendeth the most part of the day ; giving ear in the mean season to mat- ters of affairs , and conferring with his chief officers . His revenues are es- teemed to amount to a million and a half ...
... called Cassino , in Florence , where he spendeth the most part of the day ; giving ear in the mean season to mat- ters of affairs , and conferring with his chief officers . His revenues are es- teemed to amount to a million and a half ...
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... called Vincentio , his daughter Anne married of late to the Duke of Ferrara ; his son likewise married a year sithence to the Prince of Parma's daughter . The Duke hisself very deformed and crook - backed , well in years . Monferrat ...
... called Vincentio , his daughter Anne married of late to the Duke of Ferrara ; his son likewise married a year sithence to the Prince of Parma's daughter . The Duke hisself very deformed and crook - backed , well in years . Monferrat ...
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