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Their churches were supplied by able pastors; their univer - sities were adorned with learned and pious professors, such as Casaubon, Daiile, and others, whose praises are in all the reformed churches; their provincial, and national synods were regularly convened, and their people were well governed.
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It brings together three short stories about her protagonists Valentine and Casaubon, and three novels, Rats and Gargoyles, Left to his Own Devices and The Architecture of Desire.
October Books 17) White Crow, by Mary Gentle nwhyte 2009
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Today she had begun to see that she had been under a wild illusion in expecting a response to her feeling from Mr. Casaubon …
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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Today she had begun to see that she had been under a wild illusion in expecting a response to her feeling from Mr. Casaubon …
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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For though he may not have been an intimate of evil, Casaubon was nearly a stranger to the good.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Casaubon, worried about the progress of his scholarly work on mythology, concludes that a new infusion of brains might be just what he needs.
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Self-important, condescending, Casaubon hopes that Dorothea will carry on his work after his death, “the lonely labor, the ambition breathing hardly under the pressure of self-distrust,” even though it would entomb her.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Casaubon, worried about the progress of his scholarly work on mythology, concludes that a new infusion of brains might be just what he needs.
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Self-important, condescending, Casaubon hopes that Dorothea will carry on his work after his death, “the lonely labor, the ambition breathing hardly under the pressure of self-distrust,” even though it would entomb her.
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For though he may not have been an intimate of evil, Casaubon was nearly a stranger to the good.
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