Memoir of Richard WilliamsJames Nisbet, 1857 - 250 pagine |
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... present Editor ventured to at- tempt it , in the belief that , under the most ordinary treatment , the materials placed at his disposal could scarcely fail to be useful . The circumstance that Mr Williams be- longed to a branch of the ...
... present Editor ventured to at- tempt it , in the belief that , under the most ordinary treatment , the materials placed at his disposal could scarcely fail to be useful . The circumstance that Mr Williams be- longed to a branch of the ...
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... present calling . Most likely , even now that calling allows them an hour or two for mental improvement or intellectual relaxation ; and , if they are diligent in their busi- ness , there is no more legitimate way of employing their ...
... present calling . Most likely , even now that calling allows them an hour or two for mental improvement or intellectual relaxation ; and , if they are diligent in their busi- ness , there is no more legitimate way of employing their ...
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... present case , we feel that our responsibility is for the author's sen- timents and statements of fact , and that condensa- tion is not a licence , but a duty . With this pre- liminary remark , we proceed to give Mr Williams ' narrative ...
... present case , we feel that our responsibility is for the author's sen- timents and statements of fact , and that condensa- tion is not a licence , but a duty . With this pre- liminary remark , we proceed to give Mr Williams ' narrative ...
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... present A glance of truth , as though the heavens were rent ; And through that chasm of pure celestial light , The future breaks upon the startled sight ; Life's vain pursuits , and Time's advancing pace , Appear with deathbed clearness ...
... present A glance of truth , as though the heavens were rent ; And through that chasm of pure celestial light , The future breaks upon the startled sight ; Life's vain pursuits , and Time's advancing pace , Appear with deathbed clearness ...
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... present instance , we presume that science would have coun- tersigned the patient's prescription , had it only known all the circumstances ; but then it must be remembered that in the present instance the patient himself was a doctor ...
... present instance , we presume that science would have coun- tersigned the patient's prescription , had it only known all the circumstances ; but then it must be remembered that in the present instance the patient himself was a doctor ...
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