Selections from the Correspondence of R.E.H. Greyson, Esq. [pseud.]Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1861 - 432 páginas |
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... fancy himself a self - dependent being ? " To all which most pure and thrice - distilled nonsense - which would just as well make every folly and crime of man a " Divine discipline , " since there is nothing that God cannot turn to good ...
... fancy himself a self - dependent being ? " To all which most pure and thrice - distilled nonsense - which would just as well make every folly and crime of man a " Divine discipline , " since there is nothing that God cannot turn to good ...
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... fancy counts it no seeming ) , between the great events of the day , breakfast and dinner ! What an infinite absurdity appears to him that languid " coy toying with food , " which the mad people in health waste their time in ; and what ...
... fancy counts it no seeming ) , between the great events of the day , breakfast and dinner ! What an infinite absurdity appears to him that languid " coy toying with food , " which the mad people in health waste their time in ; and what ...
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... fancy that , in the case of her own child , it could ever be needed . Yet facts sufficiently show us , that what the dreaming mother saw , errors retrieved , sins com- mitted but repented of , and sorrows that taught wisdom , always ...
... fancy that , in the case of her own child , it could ever be needed . Yet facts sufficiently show us , that what the dreaming mother saw , errors retrieved , sins com- mitted but repented of , and sorrows that taught wisdom , always ...
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... fancy I should not grieve if the whole race of mankind died in its fourth year . " If that were the case , " you will say , " the human race would die out in the next generation . " Very true ; and as far as we can see 22 QUERY ...
... fancy I should not grieve if the whole race of mankind died in its fourth year . " If that were the case , " you will say , " the human race would die out in the next generation . " Very true ; and as far as we can see 22 QUERY ...
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... fancy you would hardly recognise them if you saw them . As to your request that I would send you a sketch or two , it is out of the question ; any chance picture in a book of travels , of some new " Troy " or " Jericho " rising in the ...
... fancy you would hardly recognise them if you saw them . As to your request that I would send you a sketch or two , it is out of the question ; any chance picture in a book of travels , of some new " Troy " or " Jericho " rising in the ...
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Selections from the Correspondence of R.E.H. Greyson, Esq. [pseud.] Henry Rogers Vista completa - 1861 |
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