Littell's Living Age, Volume 193Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1892 - Literature |
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... person- ality , however great , can remove . His influence was like that gracious influence of a noble woman which all men feel without becoming women , or even adopting their costume . It was created and it was limited by what in him ...
... person- ality , however great , can remove . His influence was like that gracious influence of a noble woman which all men feel without becoming women , or even adopting their costume . It was created and it was limited by what in him ...
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... person . - That she was exacting we can believe when we find her instructing Mr. Godwin , then and at all times overwhelmed with work , not to come and see her till he can pay her a visit of three hours ' duration ; but there is no ...
... person . - That she was exacting we can believe when we find her instructing Mr. Godwin , then and at all times overwhelmed with work , not to come and see her till he can pay her a visit of three hours ' duration ; but there is no ...
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... person to be reckoned with , and that to herself it would be left for the future to take the lower place out- side the sacred circle within which there is but room for two . Mrs. Inchbald was not a woman to accept the situation meekly ...
... person to be reckoned with , and that to herself it would be left for the future to take the lower place out- side the sacred circle within which there is but room for two . Mrs. Inchbald was not a woman to accept the situation meekly ...
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... person so out of all comparison their superior as you are should have placed her pride in acting upon better principles , and in courting and distinguishing insulted greatness and worth , I think that you chose a mean and pitiful ...
... person so out of all comparison their superior as you are should have placed her pride in acting upon better principles , and in courting and distinguishing insulted greatness and worth , I think that you chose a mean and pitiful ...
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... person- ally at a distance , she should have placed in Godwin's hands a work concerning which she was herself torn by so many doubts , and of which the destruction was of mortals to have asked a favor of you this spring . Still these ...
... person- ally at a distance , she should have placed in Godwin's hands a work concerning which she was herself torn by so many doubts , and of which the destruction was of mortals to have asked a favor of you this spring . Still these ...
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