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... meaning be veiled, we prefer it veiled. Let the words flow on in their own sweet cadence, lulling our senses, charming our ears, and let all sharp quillets cease. When Amiens's gentle voice sings of the winter wind that its ' tooth is ...
... meaning be veiled, we prefer it veiled. Let the words flow on in their own sweet cadence, lulling our senses, charming our ears, and let all sharp quillets cease. When Amiens's gentle voice sings of the winter wind that its ' tooth is ...
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... meaning, ought to be translated, and there might be some justice in the plea if that meaning were always a key to the character. But it is rarely so. The names are simply those of the lower orders, and to bear, originally, a meaning is ...
... meaning, ought to be translated, and there might be some justice in the plea if that meaning were always a key to the character. But it is rarely so. The names are simply those of the lower orders, and to bear, originally, a meaning is ...
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... meaning, in short, exquisitely graceful, beautiful, and sweet. The analogy will at once be seen which the image of the graceful rose bears to the exquisite spirit of Rosalind, no less than to her buoyant figure in all its blooming ...
... meaning, in short, exquisitely graceful, beautiful, and sweet. The analogy will at once be seen which the image of the graceful rose bears to the exquisite spirit of Rosalind, no less than to her buoyant figure in all its blooming ...
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... meaning as * favour, regard, patronage,' and Schmidt as * appearance, deportment' It is not difficult to paraphrase it on these lines, so as to meet the requirements of an expression which we all of us almost instinctively understand at ...
... meaning as * favour, regard, patronage,' and Schmidt as * appearance, deportment' It is not difficult to paraphrase it on these lines, so as to meet the requirements of an expression which we all of us almost instinctively understand at ...
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... meaning from Warburton, supposed the phrase to mean : ' It is better to do mischief than to do nothing.' Whiter affirms that the meaning is manifestly : 'Retire, — begone, or as we now say in a kind of quaint, colloquial language, make ...
... meaning from Warburton, supposed the phrase to mean : ' It is better to do mischief than to do nothing.' Whiter affirms that the meaning is manifestly : 'Retire, — begone, or as we now say in a kind of quaint, colloquial language, make ...
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