The Life of Robert Louis StevensonMethuen, 1915 - Počet stran: 364 |
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... mind and temper which distinguished his more cele- brated son . Stevenson's mother was the youngest daughter of the Rev. Lewis Balfour , D.D. , minister of Colinton , a parish on the stream known as the Water of Leith , four miles to ...
... mind and temper which distinguished his more cele- brated son . Stevenson's mother was the youngest daughter of the Rev. Lewis Balfour , D.D. , minister of Colinton , a parish on the stream known as the Water of Leith , four miles to ...
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Sir Graham Balfour. character in Stevenson - the " strong Scots accent of the mind❞ — was confirmed by this strain ; and it is evident that his intensity , his ethical preoccupations , and , as he himself says , his " love of preaching ...
Sir Graham Balfour. character in Stevenson - the " strong Scots accent of the mind❞ — was confirmed by this strain ; and it is evident that his intensity , his ethical preoccupations , and , as he himself says , his " love of preaching ...
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... of no more than this , that Louis Stevenson and his father and grandfather exhibited many moods and tendencies of mind at- tributed to the Celtic race . $ CHAPTER II HIS PARENTS A " We are the pledge 16 LIFE OF STEVENSON.
... of no more than this , that Louis Stevenson and his father and grandfather exhibited many moods and tendencies of mind at- tributed to the Celtic race . $ CHAPTER II HIS PARENTS A " We are the pledge 16 LIFE OF STEVENSON.
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... mind . His use of language was both just and picturesque ; and when at the beginning of his illness he began to feel the ebbing of his power , it was strange and painful to hear him reject one word after another as inade- quate , and at ...
... mind . His use of language was both just and picturesque ; and when at the beginning of his illness he began to feel the ebbing of his power , it was strange and painful to hear him reject one word after another as inade- quate , and at ...
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... for his account of the imagery called up in his mind from local surroundings by the metrical version of the twenty - third Psalm ; the " pastures green " being stubble - fields by the Water of Leith , and INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD 33.
... for his account of the imagery called up in his mind from local surroundings by the metrical version of the twenty - third Psalm ; the " pastures green " being stubble - fields by the Water of Leith , and INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD 33.
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