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... means ' The Father of Liars . ' Then he went on to speak concerning Herodotus , and he said in his discourse that Hero- dotus not only told the thing which was not , but that he did so wilfully , as one knowing the truth but concealing ...
... means ' The Father of Liars . ' Then he went on to speak concerning Herodotus , and he said in his discourse that Hero- dotus not only told the thing which was not , but that he did so wilfully , as one knowing the truth but concealing ...
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... make you start ) — Mean , morbid , vain , he yet possessed a Heart ! 1 ' Poor Pope was always a hand - to - mouth liar .'— Pope , by Leslie Stephen , 139 . And still we marvel at the Man , and still 50 LETTERS TO DEAD AUTHORS.
... make you start ) — Mean , morbid , vain , he yet possessed a Heart ! 1 ' Poor Pope was always a hand - to - mouth liar .'— Pope , by Leslie Stephen , 139 . And still we marvel at the Man , and still 50 LETTERS TO DEAD AUTHORS.
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... means ; not even always in Mr. Gladstone . All men , all Churches , all parties , all philosophies , and even the other sect of our own Church , are perpetually in the wrong . Buy me , and listen to me , and you will always be in the ...
... means ; not even always in Mr. Gladstone . All men , all Churches , all parties , all philosophies , and even the other sect of our own Church , are perpetually in the wrong . Buy me , and listen to me , and you will always be in the ...
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... mean- eth ' Salvation ; ' and others wore white crosses , with a little black button of crape , to signify Purity ; ' and others . bits of blue to mean ' Abstinence . ' While some of these pursued Panurge others did beset Pantagruel ...
... mean- eth ' Salvation ; ' and others wore white crosses , with a little black button of crape , to signify Purity ; ' and others . bits of blue to mean ' Abstinence . ' While some of these pursued Panurge others did beset Pantagruel ...
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... mean a passion as deep and silent . ' I think one prefers them so , and that Englishwomen should be more like Anne Elliot than Maggie Tulliver . ' All the privilege I claim for my own sex is that of loving longest when existence or when ...
... mean a passion as deep and silent . ' I think one prefers them so , and that Englishwomen should be more like Anne Elliot than Maggie Tulliver . ' All the privilege I claim for my own sex is that of loving longest when existence or when ...
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admirers Alemanni Alexandre Dumas angler Athene Benfeius burn Byron called Catullus Chapelain clepen comedy concerning Herodotus Coqcigrues cries critic dawn DEAD AUTHORS dear Dickens didst thou Dombey and Son drink dwell Egypt England Englishmen evil fair fancy Farewell Father fortunate France Françoys Rabelais friends genius Gods grave happy hath heart heathen HERMES Homer honour Horace human humour immortal John Chalkhill knew ladies land laugh laughter laurel learned letters literary live Lond Lord Byron Lucian Maître Françoys matter Medes methinks Molière Muellerus Muscovy Muses never Panurge Pierre de Ronsard poems poet poetry Pope popular Porthos praise priest Prince prose Rabelais Ronsard Rose Sam Weller satire Shelley sing song Sophocles speak sweet taste tell thee Theocritus Théophile Gautier thine things thou didst thou wert thou wouldst Thresoure trout turn verse wandering wine write Ynde Zeus
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