Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author's Life, and of His Visit to Italy, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1828 - 494 pages |
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... tion of making his guests ridiculous , and so violating the very hospitality which they are accused of not being grateful for ! These are the airs of a footman , eager to degrade others , out of an instinct of his own condi- tion ; and ...
... tion of making his guests ridiculous , and so violating the very hospitality which they are accused of not being grateful for ! These are the airs of a footman , eager to degrade others , out of an instinct of his own condi- tion ; and ...
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... tion for not being able to make the lady com- fortable . From the time of my taking leave of Lord Byron in England , to the moment of our meet- ing in Italy , I scarcely heard of him , and never from him . He had become not very fond of ...
... tion for not being able to make the lady com- fortable . From the time of my taking leave of Lord Byron in England , to the moment of our meet- ing in Italy , I scarcely heard of him , and never from him . He had become not very fond of ...
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... and is worthy of him . It is in a bold and broad style through- out , with those harmonious graces of propor- tion which are sure to be found in an Italian mansion . The outside is of rough marble . Lower 24 LORD BYRON .
... and is worthy of him . It is in a bold and broad style through- out , with those harmonious graces of propor- tion which are sure to be found in an Italian mansion . The outside is of rough marble . Lower 24 LORD BYRON .
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... tion took place on account of the connexion with Lord Byron , the nullification of the edict in thus adhering to the letter and violating the spirit of it , may have had an ill look in a Catholic country . But times are altered in that ...
... tion took place on account of the connexion with Lord Byron , the nullification of the edict in thus adhering to the letter and violating the spirit of it , may have had an ill look in a Catholic country . But times are altered in that ...
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... tion which he had left at school . Lord Byron's collection of books was poor , and consisted chiefly of new ones . I remem- ber little among them but the English works published at Basle , ( Kames , Robertson , Wat- son's History of ...
... tion which he had left at school . Lord Byron's collection of books was poor , and consisted chiefly of new ones . I remem- ber little among them but the English works published at Basle , ( Kames , Robertson , Wat- son's History of ...
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