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... woman . " Her liking for the husband held out longer , but finally succumbed to the discovery that , while very intelli- gent , he failed to elicit wit from others . " One felt oneself more stupid in his company than when with other ...
... woman . " Her liking for the husband held out longer , but finally succumbed to the discovery that , while very intelli- gent , he failed to elicit wit from others . " One felt oneself more stupid in his company than when with other ...
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... woman who had come to solace his final agony , may have weighed with him above the praise and blame over which the grave was to triumph for ever . Madame Necker delighted in making herself miser- able , and the melancholia natural to ...
... woman who had come to solace his final agony , may have weighed with him above the praise and blame over which the grave was to triumph for ever . Madame Necker delighted in making herself miser- able , and the melancholia natural to ...
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... woman round whose name the perfume of her own roses still seems to cling - drew a portrait of the Maréchale in her novel Eugénie de Rothelin , under the name of the Maréchale d'Estouteville ; nor did she , as Ste . Beuve tells us ...
... woman round whose name the perfume of her own roses still seems to cling - drew a portrait of the Maréchale in her novel Eugénie de Rothelin , under the name of the Maréchale d'Estouteville ; nor did she , as Ste . Beuve tells us ...
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Bella Duffy. her grasp . A good , nay , a noble woman , yet essen- tially a self - righteous one , she could comprehend per- fection in nothing that did not , to a certain degree , resemble herself . Her ideas , her principles , her will ...
Bella Duffy. her grasp . A good , nay , a noble woman , yet essen- tially a self - righteous one , she could comprehend per- fection in nothing that did not , to a certain degree , resemble herself . Her ideas , her principles , her will ...
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... woman whose brilliancy and goodness had so fascinated her . This is not the place in which to discuss Fanny's conduct ; but was the information on which she based it correct ? Who shall say ? Madame de Staël was extremely imprudent ...
... woman whose brilliancy and goodness had so fascinated her . This is not the place in which to discuss Fanny's conduct ; but was the information on which she based it correct ? Who shall say ? Madame de Staël was extremely imprudent ...
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Seite 1 - ... high, 6s. ; or, on cloth, in case, 8s. Map of the World ; On Mercator's Projection, showing the Tracts of the Early Navigators, the Currents of the Ocean, the Principal Lines of great Circle Sailing, and the most recent discoveries. On four sheets — size, 6ft.
Seite 1 - On four sheets — size, 6ft. 2 in. wide ; 4 ft. 3 in. high, £2 ; on cloth, in a case, £2 10s ; or, with rollers, and varnished, £3. Handbook of Reference to the Maps of India. Giving the Latitude and Longitude of places of note.
Seite 4 - The Stupa of Bharhut. A Buddhist Monument. Ornamented with numerous Sculptures illustrative of Buddhist Legend and History in the Third Century BC By ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM, CSI, CIE, Major-General, Royal Engineers (Bengal Retired) ; Director-General Archaeological Survey of India.
Seite 5 - Works on the East.— And Notices of all affairs connected with India and the Services. Throughout the Paper one uniform system of arrangement prevails, and at the conclusion of each year an INDEX is furnished, to enable Subscribers to bind up the Volume, which forms a complete ASIATIC ANNUAL REGISTER AND LIBRARY OF REFERENCE. LONDON: WM.
Seite 21 - Principles and Precedents, together with the Decisions of the Privy Council and High Courts of the Presidencies in India. For the use of Schools and Students. By STANDISH GROVE GRADY, Barrister-at-Law, Reader of Hindoo, Mahommedan, and Indian Law to the Inns of Court.
Seite 9 - Quadrant und to Five Places of Decimals. Together with a Table of the lengths of each Degree of Latitude and corresponding Degree of Longitude from the Equator to the Poles ; with other Tables useful to the Surveyor and Engineer.
Seite 19 - II. — The China Sea, with the Ports of Java, Australia and Japan and the Indian Archipelago Harbours, as well as those of New Zealand. Illustrated with Charts of the Winds, Currents, Passages, &c.
Seite 25 - Illustrated Horse Doctor. Being an Accurate and Detailed Account, accompanied by more than 400 Pictorial Representations, characteristic of the various Diseases to which the Equine Race are subjected ; together with the latest Mode of Treatment, and all the requisite Prescriptions written in Plain English By EDWARD MAYHEW, MRCVS 8vo.
Seite 16 - Hall's Trigonometry. The Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry. With an Appendix, containing the solution of the Problems in Nautical Astronomy. For the use of Schools. By the REV. TG HALL, MA, Professor of Mathematics in King's College, London.
Seite 7 - Crown 8vo. 12s. 6d. Catechism of Shorthand ; being a Critical Examination of the various Styles, with special reference to the question, Which is the best English System of Shorthand...