The Collected Essays & Addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...J.M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1922 |
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... to the world . This is most comfortable doctrine , and true besides . In the long run the world's taste is infallible . All it requires is time . How easy it is to give it that ! Is substantial injustice at this moment done to a single I.
... to the world . This is most comfortable doctrine , and true besides . In the long run the world's taste is infallible . All it requires is time . How easy it is to give it that ! Is substantial injustice at this moment done to a single I.
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... taste in literature is as erratic as it is pronounced ; who have never heard of James Thomson who sang The Seasons ( including the pleasant episode of Musidora bath- ing ) , but understand by any reference to that name only the striking ...
... taste in literature is as erratic as it is pronounced ; who have never heard of James Thomson who sang The Seasons ( including the pleasant episode of Musidora bath- ing ) , but understand by any reference to that name only the striking ...
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... taste is idle ; but it is not idle to observe that when Lamb is read , as he surely deserves to be , as a whole - letters and poems no less than essays- these notes of fantasy and artificiality no longer dominate . The man Charles Lamb ...
... taste is idle ; but it is not idle to observe that when Lamb is read , as he surely deserves to be , as a whole - letters and poems no less than essays- these notes of fantasy and artificiality no longer dominate . The man Charles Lamb ...
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... taste was severe that led Mr. Ainger to dismiss Juke Judkins . We are not , indeed , prepared to say that Judkins has been wrongfully dismissed , or that he has any right of action against Mr. Ainger , but we could have put up better ...
... taste was severe that led Mr. Ainger to dismiss Juke Judkins . We are not , indeed , prepared to say that Judkins has been wrongfully dismissed , or that he has any right of action against Mr. Ainger , but we could have put up better ...
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... taste Richard's brawn , and drink his health in a cheerful but moderate cup . We have not many such men in any rank of life as Mr. R. Hopkins . Crisp , the barber of St. Mary's , was just such another . I wonder he never sent me any ...
... taste Richard's brawn , and drink his health in a cheerful but moderate cup . We have not many such men in any rank of life as Mr. R. Hopkins . Crisp , the barber of St. Mary's , was just such another . I wonder he never sent me any ...
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