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" I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair. They cannot like me — and in truth, I never knew one of that nation who attempted to do it. There is something more plain and ingenuous in their... "
University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review - Page 87
1855
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pages
...worthy man, who upon another account cannot be my mate or fellow. I cannot like all people alike.* I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen,...more plain and ingenuous in their mode of proceeding. ЛУе know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects (under which mine...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 432 pages
...worthy man, who upon another account cannot be my mate or fellow. I cannot like all people alike.* I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen,...their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects, (under which mine must be content to rank,) which...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...such an antipathy, That though he can show no just reason why For any former wrong or injury, . • ( I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen,...their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects (under which mine must be content to rank) which in...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...who upon another account cannot be my mate or fellow. I cannot like all people alike.* I have heen trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged...their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects, (under which mine must be content to rank,) which...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...and man such an antipathy, That though he can show no just reason why For any former wrong or injury, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair....their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects (under which mine must be content to rank) which in...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...classes of men there can be no direct antipathy. am I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and obliged to desist from the experiment in despair....their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects, (under which mine must be content to rank,) which...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...lives) and instantly fighting. We by proof find there should be 'Iwbct man and man such an antipathy, I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen,...their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects (under which mine must be content to rank) which in...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...worthy man, who upon another account cannot be my mate or fellow. I cannot like all people alike.* I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen,...their mode of proceeding. We know one another at first sight. There is an order of imperfect intellects (under which mine must be content to rank), which...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 15

1848 - 602 pages
...pleased. He will beard a superstition, and shudder at the old phantasm while he does it. One could * " 1 have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and...obliged to desist from the experiment in despair." — Esiays of Etia : On Imperfect Sympat/tiei. imagine him cracking a jest in the teeth of a ghost,...
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The Essays of Elia, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1851 - 396 pages
...-all_Deo£le_alike . * I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and-am obliged to desist fronxjhe experiment in despair. They cannot like me — and in truth. I never knew one of that nation who at tempted to dcTTt; — There is something more plain and ingenuous in their mode of proceeding. We...
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