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He has detected , too , some marvellous plagiarisms ; for instance , that Milton , in saying Gloomy as night , must have pilfered from St Basil , who , it appears , has said dark as night ; ' -unless , as Mr Boyd candidly and ...
He has detected , too , some marvellous plagiarisms ; for instance , that Milton , in saying Gloomy as night , must have pilfered from St Basil , who , it appears , has said dark as night ; ' -unless , as Mr Boyd candidly and ...
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The civilization of the New Continent appears to have begun in different points , between which we cannot trace any relation . The civilization of Mexico emanated from a country situated towards the north . That of Peru appears to have ...
The civilization of the New Continent appears to have begun in different points , between which we cannot trace any relation . The civilization of Mexico emanated from a country situated towards the north . That of Peru appears to have ...
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There appears to have been in Sterne a vein of dry , sarcastic humour , and of extreme tenderness of feeling ; -the latter some- times carried to affectation , as in the tale of Maria , and the postrophe to the recording angel ; -but at ...
There appears to have been in Sterne a vein of dry , sarcastic humour , and of extreme tenderness of feeling ; -the latter some- times carried to affectation , as in the tale of Maria , and the postrophe to the recording angel ; -but at ...
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