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... remark of Sir Joshua Reynolds , con- cerning the impracticability of describing the expression of mixed passions . The memoir is short , and the criticism is given with considerable ingenuity and much modesty ; yet , in our opinion , it ...
... remark of Sir Joshua Reynolds , con- cerning the impracticability of describing the expression of mixed passions . The memoir is short , and the criticism is given with considerable ingenuity and much modesty ; yet , in our opinion , it ...
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... remarks and displayed learning of the noble author claim attention and praise ; yet we must observe that the parts of the present memoir are not sufficiently connected , and that its object is not sufficiently determinate . The title of ...
... remarks and displayed learning of the noble author claim attention and praise ; yet we must observe that the parts of the present memoir are not sufficiently connected , and that its object is not sufficiently determinate . The title of ...
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... remarks on Cato , that we soon forgot the criticism and returned to read the work , with unabated ardour , may be applied with more justice to any criticism on Goldsmith . Still , however , no poet is above criticism , and Mr. Burrowes ...
... remarks on Cato , that we soon forgot the criticism and returned to read the work , with unabated ardour , may be applied with more justice to any criticism on Goldsmith . Still , however , no poet is above criticism , and Mr. Burrowes ...
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... remarks : I have doubled Cape Horn in dif- ferent seasons , but were I to make another voyage to this part of the globe , and could command my time , I would most certainly prefer the beginning of winter , or even winter itself , with ...
... remarks : I have doubled Cape Horn in dif- ferent seasons , but were I to make another voyage to this part of the globe , and could command my time , I would most certainly prefer the beginning of winter , or even winter itself , with ...
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... remarks on the work in general . It is , doubtless , a circumstance calculated strongly to pre- possess the reader in favour of the present account , that M. Van Braam , according to his own statement , ( vol . i . p . 188. ) was for ...
... remarks on the work in general . It is , doubtless , a circumstance calculated strongly to pre- possess the reader in favour of the present account , that M. Van Braam , according to his own statement , ( vol . i . p . 188. ) was for ...
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