Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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... character , costume , and incidents of times long gone by , the youth and spring - tide , as it were , of our national existence . I close this first number of my work with a me- trical delineation of some of the sentiments and imagery ...
... character , costume , and incidents of times long gone by , the youth and spring - tide , as it were , of our national existence . I close this first number of my work with a me- trical delineation of some of the sentiments and imagery ...
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... character and modes of thinking through mature and even advanced years . More especially at this critical epoch is the literary bias formed for life , when the mind , just be- ginning to emerge from the discipline of the schools , is ...
... character and modes of thinking through mature and even advanced years . More especially at this critical epoch is the literary bias formed for life , when the mind , just be- ginning to emerge from the discipline of the schools , is ...
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... character of this accomplished patrician , estimating it , as in charity we ought to do , not by a comparison with the Christian standard , but with that which then constituted the general tone and colour of the best informed society in ...
... character of this accomplished patrician , estimating it , as in charity we ought to do , not by a comparison with the Christian standard , but with that which then constituted the general tone and colour of the best informed society in ...
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... character of the original in being too diffuse , a result which was scarcely to be expected from one who has told us in his Preface , that " what a celebrated ancient has observed concerning the style of the famous Grecian painter ...
... character of the original in being too diffuse , a result which was scarcely to be expected from one who has told us in his Preface , that " what a celebrated ancient has observed concerning the style of the famous Grecian painter ...
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... character which I have given of the general tendency and bearing of the writings of Pliny . The first is taken from the third letter in the collection addressed to Caninius Rufus , who appears , from the close of it , to have been a man ...
... character which I have given of the general tendency and bearing of the writings of Pliny . The first is taken from the third letter in the collection addressed to Caninius Rufus , who appears , from the close of it , to have been a man ...
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Mornings in Spring; Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical ..., Volume 1 Nathan Drake No preview available - 2012 |
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