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... begin with that day when I first turned my attention from the outside world to that within , and contemplated my individual I , as the Germans would say . I was reading the other day , in Jean Paul's life , how he , a poet - child ...
... begin with that day when I first turned my attention from the outside world to that within , and contemplated my individual I , as the Germans would say . I was reading the other day , in Jean Paul's life , how he , a poet - child ...
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... begin mimicking ; there was no saying where he would end , or how long our gravity would hold out against his attacks upon it . I remember one or two terrible evenings when he was too much for us , and we allowed our- selves to be ...
... begin mimicking ; there was no saying where he would end , or how long our gravity would hold out against his attacks upon it . I remember one or two terrible evenings when he was too much for us , and we allowed our- selves to be ...
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... begin sewing diligently , while Hilary and Charlie , impelled by a similar impulse , would fall to buzzing over their lessons with a great show of attention . The mention of my father , and grandmamma Scott , and the house in West ...
... begin sewing diligently , while Hilary and Charlie , impelled by a similar impulse , would fall to buzzing over their lessons with a great show of attention . The mention of my father , and grandmamma Scott , and the house in West ...
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... begin himself to read the portion that was to form their evening's lesson ; rolling out the grand , Greek words in his fine voice , and emphasizing one here and there with a loving intonation , as if the speaking of it gave him an ...
... begin himself to read the portion that was to form their evening's lesson ; rolling out the grand , Greek words in his fine voice , and emphasizing one here and there with a loving intonation , as if the speaking of it gave him an ...
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... begin , stumbling very much at first , and making a glaring mistake or two ; but warming up with the subject as he went on , and when the critical passage was reached , out would come some telling word — not the most literal translation ...
... begin , stumbling very much at first , and making a glaring mistake or two ; but warming up with the subject as he went on , and when the critical passage was reached , out would come some telling word — not the most literal translation ...
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