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... attention was for some time fixed on the life of Sir Walter Raleigh ; and , on relinquishing this plan , he devoted himself with considerable ardour to an his- torical composition on the early part of the history of Swisser- land . He ...
... attention was for some time fixed on the life of Sir Walter Raleigh ; and , on relinquishing this plan , he devoted himself with considerable ardour to an his- torical composition on the early part of the history of Swisser- land . He ...
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... attention as the Nymphs and Graces in the suite of Venus.- There are particular points in which even those distinguished and selected patterns of super - eminence which throw every inferior degree of merit into shadow , lose , in some ...
... attention as the Nymphs and Graces in the suite of Venus.- There are particular points in which even those distinguished and selected patterns of super - eminence which throw every inferior degree of merit into shadow , lose , in some ...
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... attention was paid them . ' On quitting Salamanca , Mr. B. says : - 1 could not refrain from entering and bidding adieu to an University , which had exhibited much learning , and produced men of considerable eminence , during the ...
... attention was paid them . ' On quitting Salamanca , Mr. B. says : - 1 could not refrain from entering and bidding adieu to an University , which had exhibited much learning , and produced men of considerable eminence , during the ...
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