The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits, Том 2H. Colburn, 1825 - 408 стор. |
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... kind . It abounded in vivid descriptions , in spirited action , in smooth and flowing versification . But it wanted cha- racter . It was poetry " of no mark or likeli- hood . " It slid out of the mind as soon as read , like a river ...
... kind . It abounded in vivid descriptions , in spirited action , in smooth and flowing versification . But it wanted cha- racter . It was poetry " of no mark or likeli- hood . " It slid out of the mind as soon as read , like a river ...
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William Hazlitt. land for a supply of whatever is original and striking in this kind ? " And we answer- " Yes ! " Every foot of soil is with us worked up nearly every movement of the social ma- chine is calculable . We have no room left ...
William Hazlitt. land for a supply of whatever is original and striking in this kind ? " And we answer- " Yes ! " Every foot of soil is with us worked up nearly every movement of the social ma- chine is calculable . We have no room left ...
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... impression more vivid . There is ( first and foremost , because the earliest of our acquaintance ) the Baron of Bradwardine , stately , kind - hearted , whimsical , pedantic ; and Flora MacIvor ( whom even we forgive SIR WALTER SCOTT . 143.
... impression more vivid . There is ( first and foremost , because the earliest of our acquaintance ) the Baron of Bradwardine , stately , kind - hearted , whimsical , pedantic ; and Flora MacIvor ( whom even we forgive SIR WALTER SCOTT . 143.
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... kind ; but stands alone , without mate or fellow- " As if a man were author of himself , And owned no other kin . " He is like a solitary peak , all access to which is cut off not more by elevation than distance . He is seated on a ...
... kind ; but stands alone , without mate or fellow- " As if a man were author of himself , And owned no other kin . " He is like a solitary peak , all access to which is cut off not more by elevation than distance . He is seated on a ...
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... kind ; but he relies for the effect of novelty on the microsco- pic minuteness with which he dissects the most trivial objects and for the interest he excites , on the unshrinking determination with which he handles the most painful ...
... kind ; but he relies for the effect of novelty on the microsco- pic minuteness with which he dissects the most trivial objects and for the interest he excites , on the unshrinking determination with which he handles the most painful ...
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