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Nassau William Senior. PREFACE . } HIS volume contains the articles on Sir Walter THIS Scott , on Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton , on Mr. Thackeray , on Colonel Senior , and on Mrs. Beecher Stowe , which I contributed to the ' Quarterly ...
Nassau William Senior. PREFACE . } HIS volume contains the articles on Sir Walter THIS Scott , on Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton , on Mr. Thackeray , on Colonel Senior , and on Mrs. Beecher Stowe , which I contributed to the ' Quarterly ...
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... am sure would be his that nothing may prevent the appear- ance of this book on the day for which it has been announced . M. C. M. S. March 15 , 1864 . CONTENTS . SIR WALTER SCOTT Sir W. Scott's Popularity traced NOTE . vii.
... am sure would be his that nothing may prevent the appear- ance of this book on the day for which it has been announced . M. C. M. S. March 15 , 1864 . CONTENTS . SIR WALTER SCOTT Sir W. Scott's Popularity traced NOTE . vii.
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Nassau William Senior. CONTENTS . SIR WALTER SCOTT Sir W. Scott's Popularity traced to his Union of the Romance and the Novel PAGE 1 3 Rob Roy . Different Kinds of Courage Heart of Midlothian 9 13 17 Superiority of Scott's highest and ...
Nassau William Senior. CONTENTS . SIR WALTER SCOTT Sir W. Scott's Popularity traced to his Union of the Romance and the Novel PAGE 1 3 Rob Roy . Different Kinds of Courage Heart of Midlothian 9 13 17 Superiority of Scott's highest and ...
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Nassau William Senior. SIR WALTER SCOTT - continued . St. Ronan's Well . Badness of the Plot Redgauntlet Badness of the Plot PAGE 150 151 155 ib . Excellence of the Scenery 157 Individuality of the Characters 159 How produced ib ...
Nassau William Senior. SIR WALTER SCOTT - continued . St. Ronan's Well . Badness of the Plot Redgauntlet Badness of the Plot PAGE 150 151 155 ib . Excellence of the Scenery 157 Individuality of the Characters 159 How produced ib ...
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... special Providence Tiff's Prayer Clerical Conference Disunion . Plans of the North in 1857 Plans of the South Probable Result . PAGE • 476 477 483 488 489 492 498 501 • 503 • 505 ESSAYS ON FICTION . SIR WALTER SCOTT . Rob Roy CONTENTS . XV.
... special Providence Tiff's Prayer Clerical Conference Disunion . Plans of the North in 1857 Plans of the South Probable Result . PAGE • 476 477 483 488 489 492 498 501 • 503 • 505 ESSAYS ON FICTION . SIR WALTER SCOTT . Rob Roy CONTENTS . XV.
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Achilles admiration amusing appears beauty Becky believe bold Bride of Lammermoor Captain catastrophe characters colour courage danger daughter described Edward Lytton effect Emily endeavouring escape Esmond excite eyes father fault fear feelings fiction Flora Gawtrey Giraumont give hand hear heart Heriot hero heroine human Iliad imitation inconsistent instant interest Ivanhoe John Christie Kenilworth killed king Lady less looked Lord Dalgarno Lord Glenvarloch manner mannerist marriage marry merit Mid Lothian mind Minna Moniplies Mordaunt Mount Edwards narrative nature never Nigel night Norna novel object painted party passed passions perhaps persons picture plot poet Pompey principal qualities Quentin Durward racter reader Rebecca recollect Ronan's scarcely scene scenery seems Shakspeare Sir Edward Sir Walter Sir Walter Scott story supposed sympathy Thackeray tragedy Troil vanity Vanity Fair Vernon Waverley Wayland Smith whole wife wish writers Zanoni
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Сторінка 278 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Сторінка 497 - Sure I must fight, if I would reign ; Increase my courage, Lord ; I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported, by thy word.
Сторінка 493 - He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire: And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
Сторінка 402 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Сторінка 34 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Сторінка 402 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Сторінка 46 - Look from the window once again, kind maiden, but beware that you are not marked by the archers beneath. Look out once more, and tell me if they yet advance to the storm.
Сторінка 158 - The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilded the accumulation of towering clouds through which he had travelled the livelong day, and which now assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch.
Сторінка 454 - The court does not recognize their application. There is no likeness between the cases. They are in opposition to each other, and there is an impassable gulf between them. The difference is that . which exists between freedom and slavery; and a greater cannot be imagined.
Сторінка 385 - She was a brown beauty: that is, her eyes, hair, and eyebrows and eyelashes were dark; her hair curling with rich undulations and waving over her shoulders; but her complexion was as dazzling white as snow in sunshine; except her cheeks, which were a bright red, and her lips which were of a still deeper crjmspn,.