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... forms his correspondent : " I wish you could have looked over my book before the printer , but it could not easily be . I suspect some mistakes ; but as I deal , perhaps , more in notions than facts , the matter is not great , and the ...
... forms his correspondent : " I wish you could have looked over my book before the printer , but it could not easily be . I suspect some mistakes ; but as I deal , perhaps , more in notions than facts , the matter is not great , and the ...
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... forms an illusory conception of Mary Crawford , who he eventually tells Fanny has been " the creature of / his own imagination " ( MP , 458 ) . Woodhouse , an extraordinary " imaginist " who can take " an idea and make every thing bend ...
... forms an illusory conception of Mary Crawford , who he eventually tells Fanny has been " the creature of / his own imagination " ( MP , 458 ) . Woodhouse , an extraordinary " imaginist " who can take " an idea and make every thing bend ...
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... forms of pride and vanity . Indeed , Johnson observes in the Idler no . 31 , " pride has of all human vices the widest dominion , appears in the greatest multiplicity of forms , and lies hid under the greatest variety of disguises ...
... forms of pride and vanity . Indeed , Johnson observes in the Idler no . 31 , " pride has of all human vices the widest dominion , appears in the greatest multiplicity of forms , and lies hid under the greatest variety of disguises ...
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Imagination in Northanger Abbey | 15 |
Hardship Recollection | 37 |
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