Geraldine; Or, Modes of Faith and Practice: A Tale, Volume 1Cadell, 1820 - 296 pages |
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Page vii
... enlightened reli- gious principle ; the splendour of rank , the magic of wit , and the fascinations of genius , are but dust in the balance . JANUARY 13th , 1820 . GERALDINE . 66 CHAPTER I. THERE is no possibility of PREFACE . vii.
... enlightened reli- gious principle ; the splendour of rank , the magic of wit , and the fascinations of genius , are but dust in the balance . JANUARY 13th , 1820 . GERALDINE . 66 CHAPTER I. THERE is no possibility of PREFACE . vii.
Page 63
... than it ever was since the creation ! " " Give me proof ; I demand proof , Mrs. Mowbray . " " Oh ! the misery of being linked to a mathematician ! " exclaimed she . " Where could my good genius be , when such a fate GERALDINE . 63.
... than it ever was since the creation ! " " Give me proof ; I demand proof , Mrs. Mowbray . " " Oh ! the misery of being linked to a mathematician ! " exclaimed she . " Where could my good genius be , when such a fate GERALDINE . 63.
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A Tale Mary Jane Mackenzie. could my good genius be , when such a fate was reserved for me ? Must I never utter a single sentence that has not a dismal Q. E. D. at the end of it ? " " Assertion , without proof , my dear , is like a ...
A Tale Mary Jane Mackenzie. could my good genius be , when such a fate was reserved for me ? Must I never utter a single sentence that has not a dismal Q. E. D. at the end of it ? " " Assertion , without proof , my dear , is like a ...
Page 87
... genius contrived that Colonel Harcourt , the delectable , should dance with Georgiana at a ball ; dream of her all night ; and , in short , be entirely at her disposal , at the end of a few days .扁 When this grand affair was decided ...
... genius contrived that Colonel Harcourt , the delectable , should dance with Georgiana at a ball ; dream of her all night ; and , in short , be entirely at her disposal , at the end of a few days .扁 When this grand affair was decided ...
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... genius of Milton in- capacitate him for assisting to regulate the government of a commonwealth ? " Did Sir Philip Sydney fight the battles of his country with less ardour because he was a poet ? Did not Lord Chatham write verses ...
... genius of Milton in- capacitate him for assisting to regulate the government of a commonwealth ? " Did Sir Philip Sydney fight the battles of his country with less ardour because he was a poet ? Did not Lord Chatham write verses ...
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