Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... considered themselves as the elect and chosen people - a creed which extinguished fear and remorse together . It would be hard to say whether there was more praying on one side or more swearing on the other or which to a truly Christian ...
... considered themselves as the elect and chosen people - a creed which extinguished fear and remorse together . It would be hard to say whether there was more praying on one side or more swearing on the other or which to a truly Christian ...
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... considered by many her best novel , The Whiteboy'- -a striking Irish story - and a fairy tale , Midsummer Eve ; ' in 1857 , a Woman's Story ; ' in 1862 , ' Can Wrong be Right ? ' in 1868-9 , The Fight of Faith . ' To the Art Journal ...
... considered by many her best novel , The Whiteboy'- -a striking Irish story - and a fairy tale , Midsummer Eve ; ' in 1857 , a Woman's Story ; ' in 1862 , ' Can Wrong be Right ? ' in 1868-9 , The Fight of Faith . ' To the Art Journal ...
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... considered as no un- worthy companion to Davie Gellatley . There is also a picture of an old English inn , the Maypole , near Epping Forest , and an old inn- keeper , John Willet , which is perfect in its kind - such , perhaps , as only ...
... considered as no un- worthy companion to Davie Gellatley . There is also a picture of an old English inn , the Maypole , near Epping Forest , and an old inn- keeper , John Willet , which is perfect in its kind - such , perhaps , as only ...
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