Hutspot: A Tale for the Nineteenth CenturyLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 416 pages |
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Page 217
... Reform . " That's where we shall find him , thought Lyon , and of the time and place he made accordingly a suitable entry in his pocket - book . Our countrymen are voracious of novelties ; and not a whit less so , we incline to think ...
... Reform . " That's where we shall find him , thought Lyon , and of the time and place he made accordingly a suitable entry in his pocket - book . Our countrymen are voracious of novelties ; and not a whit less so , we incline to think ...
Page 235
... Reform had already taken of the public mind . They could not believe that on a subject so confessedly uninviting , any irresistible popular sympathies could be enlisted . They shrunk as long as possible from looking boldly in the face a ...
... Reform had already taken of the public mind . They could not believe that on a subject so confessedly uninviting , any irresistible popular sympathies could be enlisted . They shrunk as long as possible from looking boldly in the face a ...
Page 253
... great master purpose mates strange companions . So chanced it with St. Just . Though harmonizing with him in nothing else , Playfair and Wiseman espoused the cry for Law Reform with a zeal which formed a strong Hutspot . 253.
... great master purpose mates strange companions . So chanced it with St. Just . Though harmonizing with him in nothing else , Playfair and Wiseman espoused the cry for Law Reform with a zeal which formed a strong Hutspot . 253.
Page 254
... Reform was with them an end to be desired to make them wise ; with Harold Justice was also a car- dinal Christian grace . " Well met , St. Just , " said Wiseman , as , on the evening of the day on which he had received Plowden's note ...
... Reform was with them an end to be desired to make them wise ; with Harold Justice was also a car- dinal Christian grace . " Well met , St. Just , " said Wiseman , as , on the evening of the day on which he had received Plowden's note ...
Page 256
... in such a field ? " " Come , come , St. Just , this is far - fetched casuistry ; why , if we were all so tender con- scienced , there would be no getting through life at all . Reform things by all means , 256 Hutspot .
... in such a field ? " " Come , come , St. Just , this is far - fetched casuistry ; why , if we were all so tender con- scienced , there would be no getting through life at all . Reform things by all means , 256 Hutspot .
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