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id: 18645
title: Thackeray
author: Trollope, Anthony
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  common to all readers to know not only what a great writer has written, The young man who makes the attempt knows that he must run the chance. Dickens already a great man when Thackeray was still a literary article on Thackeray''s works generally as they were then known. "Mr. Thackeray is now about thirty-seven years of age, of a good family, Thackeray was a man of no great power of the world of readers that a new magazine was to appear under Thackeray''s think it may be doubted whether Thackeray did bring himself to read the the world come to," said Thackeray out loud to the table, "when two men,"--whereas the young gentleman is, in truth, a very little man. the end of his long story should Thackeray have married his hero to so In speaking of Thackeray''s life I have said why and how it was that he


id: 2843
title: Little Travels and Roadside Sketches
author: Thackeray, William Makepeace
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  dinner; then tea with huge family jugs of milk; and the little people to me to be a great deal more pious than Rubens''s big pictures; just as A couple of days of Rubens and his church pictures makes one thoroughly amusing to see one little fellow of eight years old smoking, with much small a place as this one falls in with them a dozen times a day--"Have working-dress of black satin, LOOKING YOUR HAT OFF, as it were. plain, a quaint old chair or two, and little pictures of favorite saints is pleasant to look at the smiling, cheerful old Beguine, and think no little old-fashioned, red-bricked, gable-ended, shining-windowed Convent is on a little place planted round with trees, and that seems to be the old towers and pinnacles, tall gables, bright canals, and pretty little for us that the Prussians came up!" says one little gentleman, looking


id: 10111
title: Boys and Girls from Thackeray
author: Sweetser, Kate Dickinson
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  When my lord and lady were going away from the book-room, the little and the good-natured father laughed, and the little trotting boy laughed, kiss my hand, child"; and little Harry Esmond took and dutifully kissed things, and took away Harry Esmond, and showed him the great old house school, and then a good living--it tasked young Harry Esmond''s powers of When Father Holt was at Castlewood little Harry Esmond years old at that time, and looked as innocent as boys of his age. "Then why don''t you stand up like a man?" says little Harry, who always Harry was away from home with some other sporting friends when Mr. Washington came to pay a visit at Castlewood. "Keep your hair for your lady-mother, my young gentleman," said the his father''s a grocer," George Osborne said, who, though a little chap, morning he and she--the mother and the little boy--prayed to our Father


id: 12632
title: Yesterdays with Authors
author: Fields, James Thomas
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  When I was asked, the other day, which of his books I like best, I gave One day he wanted a little service done for a friend, and I remember his chose to talk it was observed that the best things said that day came As I turn over his letters, the old days, delightful to recall, come "I shall think over the prefatory matter for ''Our Old Home'' to-day, great delight of a little story, called "Pet Marjorie," and said he had years and days, you will write or say to me, "My dear Dickens, you My Dear Friend: Your most kind and welcome letter arrived to-day, an English life; the only way really to know the great man is to Your most welcome letter, my very dear friend, arrived to-day, and Never, my dear friend, did I expect to like so well a man who came


id: 12933
author: Hubbard, Elbert
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  man find the inspiration for carrying forward his great work? stage when the man says, "I always believed it." And so the good old public dining-room, and not a day passes but men and women of note sit at "Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great." Many men have written good books and never tasted fame; but few, like One of America''s great men, in a speech delivered not long ago, said, womanly woman: lives because she ministered to the needs of a great man. influential friends; who had few books and little time to read; who knew "I wish you''d come oftener--I see you so seldom, lad," said the old man, Then after a great, long time Victor Hugo came and lived in the house. look out of the window, he should live in Lant Street, said a great little really good work done than live long and do nothing to speak of.

title:
  Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great


