Selected Short Stories of Sinclair LewisDoubleday, Doran & Company, 1837 - 426 Seiten |
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Sinclair Lewis. THE LIFE OF DR PARNELL . THE life of a scholar seldom abounds with adventure . His fame is acquired in solitude . And the historian , who only views him at a distance , must be content with a dry detail of actions by ...
Sinclair Lewis. THE LIFE OF DR PARNELL . THE life of a scholar seldom abounds with adventure . His fame is acquired in solitude . And the historian , who only views him at a distance , must be content with a dry detail of actions by ...
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... seldom find it but among each other . The Scribblerus Club , when the members were in town , were seldom asun- der , and they often made excursions together into the country , and generally on foot . Swift was usually the butt of the ...
... seldom find it but among each other . The Scribblerus Club , when the members were in town , were seldom asun- der , and they often made excursions together into the country , and generally on foot . Swift was usually the butt of the ...
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... seldom clear . 1 In this state of disorder , he was not without his lucid in- tervals ; and even while he was noted for keeping Miss Gumley , the most expensive prostitute in the kingdom , and bearing the greatest quantity of wine ...
... seldom clear . 1 In this state of disorder , he was not without his lucid in- tervals ; and even while he was noted for keeping Miss Gumley , the most expensive prostitute in the kingdom , and bearing the greatest quantity of wine ...
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... seldom to survive that occasion : the Craftsman , though written with great spirit and sharpness , is now almost forgotten , although , when it was published as a weekly paper , it sold much more rapidly than even the Spectator . Beside ...
... seldom to survive that occasion : the Craftsman , though written with great spirit and sharpness , is now almost forgotten , although , when it was published as a weekly paper , it sold much more rapidly than even the Spectator . Beside ...
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... seldom become the object of my affections or admiration . But if this be a defect , what must be the entire perversion of scenical decorum , when , for instance , we see an actress , that might act the Wapping landlady without a bolster ...
... seldom become the object of my affections or admiration . But if this be a defect , what must be the entire perversion of scenical decorum , when , for instance , we see an actress , that might act the Wapping landlady without a bolster ...
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acquainted admiration Æneid agreeable Alcander amusement appearance Asem Battersea beauty began Bidderman called character comedy continued David Mallet David Rizzio death distress dress Duke Duke of Ormond Earl of Mar eloquence employed endeavoured enemy England English ESSAY excellent eyes fame favour fond fortune friends friendship gave genius gentleman give hand happiness Homer honour humour Iliad imagination imitation justice king knew labour lady language learning letters lived Lord Bolingbroke mankind manner means merit mind nature never obliged observed occasion once Parnell party passion perceive Pergolese perhaps person philosopher pleased pleasure poet poetry polite Pope possessed praise present Pretender Pretender's racter received resolved retired ridiculous Saracen says Scotland Scribblerus Club seemed seldom society soon superiour taste thing thought tion tories Virgil virtue VISCOUNT BOLINGBROKE whigs whole word writing Zoilus