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... s cottages , but princes ' palaces . ” His Childe Harold , contains a lofty and
impassioned review of the great events of history , of the mighty objects left as
wrecks of time , but he dwells chiefly on what is familiar to the mind of every
school ...
... s cottages , but princes ' palaces . ” His Childe Harold , contains a lofty and
impassioned review of the great events of history , of the mighty objects left as
wrecks of time , but he dwells chiefly on what is familiar to the mind of every
school ...
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So his Lordship , in a “ Letter to the Editor of My Grandmother ' s Review , "
addresses him fifty times as “ my dear Robarts ; " nor is there any other wit in the
article . This is surely a mere assumption of superiority from his Lordship ' s rank ,
and ...
So his Lordship , in a “ Letter to the Editor of My Grandmother ' s Review , "
addresses him fifty times as “ my dear Robarts ; " nor is there any other wit in the
article . This is surely a mere assumption of superiority from his Lordship ' s rank ,
and ...
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... ( the eloquence of despair resembling the throes and heaving and muttered
threats of an earthquake , rather than the loud thunder - bolt ) - - and soon after
came out a criticism on it in The Monthly Review , doing justice to the author and
the ...
... ( the eloquence of despair resembling the throes and heaving and muttered
threats of an earthquake , rather than the loud thunder - bolt ) - - and soon after
came out a criticism on it in The Monthly Review , doing justice to the author and
the ...
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Sir James Mackintosh is understood to be a writer in the Edinburgh Review ; and
the articles attributed to him there are full of matter of great pith and moment . But
they want the trim , pointed expression , the ambitious ornaments , the ...
Sir James Mackintosh is understood to be a writer in the Edinburgh Review ; and
the articles attributed to him there are full of matter of great pith and moment . But
they want the trim , pointed expression , the ambitious ornaments , the ...
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The low - bred , self - taught man , the pedant , and the dependant on the great
contribute to form the Editor of the Quarterly Review . He is admirably qualified for
this situation , which he has held for some years , by a happy combination of ...
The low - bred , self - taught man , the pedant , and the dependant on the great
contribute to form the Editor of the Quarterly Review . He is admirably qualified for
this situation , which he has held for some years , by a happy combination of ...
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