The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits ..., Том 1H. Colburn, 1825 - 424 стор. |
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... style is unpopular , not to say unintelligible . He writes a language of his own , that darkens knowledge . His works have been translated into French - they ought to be translated into English . People wonder that Mr. Bentham has not ...
... style is unpopular , not to say unintelligible . He writes a language of his own , that darkens knowledge . His works have been translated into French - they ought to be translated into English . People wonder that Mr. Bentham has not ...
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... style , with the dust and cobwebs of an obscure solitude . The best of it is , he thinks his present mode of expressing himself perfect , and that what- ever may be objected to his law or logic , no one can find the least fault with the ...
... style , with the dust and cobwebs of an obscure solitude . The best of it is , he thinks his present mode of expressing himself perfect , and that what- ever may be objected to his law or logic , no one can find the least fault with the ...
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... style and continuity of feeling for what he wants in variety of incident or ease of manner . This neces- sary defect is observable in his best works , and is still more so in Fleetwood and Mandeville ; the one of which , compared with ...
... style and continuity of feeling for what he wants in variety of incident or ease of manner . This neces- sary defect is observable in his best works , and is still more so in Fleetwood and Mandeville ; the one of which , compared with ...
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... style and that of the John Bull ( Arbuthnot's we mean , not Mr. Croker's ) , and dallied with the British Essayists and Novelists , and knew all quali- ties of more modern writers with a learned spirit , Johnson , and Goldsmith , and ...
... style and that of the John Bull ( Arbuthnot's we mean , not Mr. Croker's ) , and dallied with the British Essayists and Novelists , and knew all quali- ties of more modern writers with a learned spirit , Johnson , and Goldsmith , and ...
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... style and mode of thinking , than by any thing else . But he has con- trived to jumble these several characters together in an unheard - of and unwarranted manner , and the fas- cination is altogether irresistible . Our Caledonian ...
... style and mode of thinking , than by any thing else . But he has con- trived to jumble these several characters together in an unheard - of and unwarranted manner , and the fas- cination is altogether irresistible . Our Caledonian ...
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