The New-York Quarterly, Том 2C. B. Norton, 1854 |
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... seem that my representations had been successful ; for whereas on the 21st of April Lord Aberdeen informed me that the relaxation announced in his note of the 10th of March was intended to apply to the Bay of Fundy alone , Lord Stanley ...
... seem that my representations had been successful ; for whereas on the 21st of April Lord Aberdeen informed me that the relaxation announced in his note of the 10th of March was intended to apply to the Bay of Fundy alone , Lord Stanley ...
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... seems , I would say , that some deity has furnished men with two arts , -music and gymnastics , relating respectively to the high - spirited and the philosophic nature , not indeed , for the soul and body , otherwise than as a by - work ...
... seems , I would say , that some deity has furnished men with two arts , -music and gymnastics , relating respectively to the high - spirited and the philosophic nature , not indeed , for the soul and body , otherwise than as a by - work ...
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... seem " like foes in a burning city . " He watches them for a while , and then , as he looks round among the fitful shadows in the room , his eye catches the reflection from the plates on the dresser . The war - scene of the fire is ...
... seem " like foes in a burning city . " He watches them for a while , and then , as he looks round among the fitful shadows in the room , his eye catches the reflection from the plates on the dresser . The war - scene of the fire is ...
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... seem to us to be conceits of a scarcely first - rate album rank . The stars , for example , are called the forget - me - nots of the angels . ' " · The example here cited from Mr. Longfellow is not a simile , but a metaphor . Whenever a ...
... seem to us to be conceits of a scarcely first - rate album rank . The stars , for example , are called the forget - me - nots of the angels . ' " · The example here cited from Mr. Longfellow is not a simile , but a metaphor . Whenever a ...
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... seems not only fine , but a wonderful example of taste ; and , strong as this language is , we hope to show our readers that it is not mere praise . In the first place , what other poem is so faultless ? Whether it have or have not ...
... seems not only fine , but a wonderful example of taste ; and , strong as this language is , we hope to show our readers that it is not mere praise . In the first place , what other poem is so faultless ? Whether it have or have not ...
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