Life and Literature: Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers,; and classified in alphabetical orderRichardson, John Purver
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Life and Literature: Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers,; and classified in alphabetical order
Richardson, John Purver
Quotations
Page 129 (#596): of consequence enough to be
flattered."[quotation mark missing in original]
Page 142 (#680): _Claude Mermet._[period missing in original]
Page 147 (#715): value of it is seldom known[original has
knows] until it is lost
Page 153 (#751): _By Winthrop M. Praed[original has Pread]._
Page 154 (#753): addition and subtraction[original has
substraction]
Page 155 (#757): to the foliage of a boundless
forest."[quotation mark missing in original]
Page 155 (#758): _I Cor.[original has colon] 2, 9v._
Page 164 (#797): When the tree is felled, its[original has
it's] shadows disappear.
Page 166 (#805): described as to his favorite dish.[original
has extraneous double quote]
Page 167 (#807a): _From Memoir[original has Memior] of Dr.
Guthrie._
Page 170 (#821): way to stop the mouth.[period missing in
original]
Page 170 (#822): addressing the Deity[original has Diety]
Page 181 (#871): Conspicuous[original has Conspicious] as the
brightness
Page 192 (#909): He knew me as soon as I came in, and
said,[original has extraneous single quote]
Page 192 (#912): would have sent to Denmark for it,
so[original has So] unconditional
Page 199 (#951): to the person who uses it.[period missing in
original]
Page 205 (#986): From Littell's[original has Littel's] Living
Age.
Page 215 (#1036): charms were crowned by the sun[original has
sum], which had fully emerged from the horizon
Page 236 (#1139): He hath a use for thee![original has
extraneous quotation mark]
Page 243 (#1178): getting rather more than thy
share."[quotation mark missing in original]
Page 264 (#1288): a man may be as happy, as with any one
woman[original has women] in particular
Page 274 (#1330): earnest about it, I said--'[original has
double quote]He is certainly
Page 274 (#1330): for aught I know to the contrary.'[single
quote missing in original]"
Page 306 (#1483): try to make lawyers, doctors,[comma missing
in original] preachers
Page 313 (#1516): The thirsty earth soaks[original has soakes]
up the rain
Page 323 (#1562): [quotation mark missing in original]"Where
did you leave God?"
Page 328 (#1592): could not have gone on without it.[original
has extraneous double quote]
Page 339 (#1656): eighteen centuries of
Christianity."[quotation mark missing in original]
Page 341 (#1666): I said, "No, never!" "[original has single
quote]Why not?"
Page 344 (#1683): Hesiod[original has Hesoid], a Greek, 850 B.
C.
Page 350 (#1711): when you go out.[period missing in original]
Page 353 (#1732): From the address of a grateful[original has
greatful] Hindoo
Page 360 (#1775): and every disposition to scandal."[quotation
mark missing in original]
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