Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 1J. Murray, 1828 |
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Page 18
... translation of Mr. Melmoth . It is one of great elegance and beauty , and exhibits at the same time no small portion of epistolary ease and freedom ; but it frequently deviates from the character of the original in being too diffuse , a ...
... translation of Mr. Melmoth . It is one of great elegance and beauty , and exhibits at the same time no small portion of epistolary ease and freedom ; but it frequently deviates from the character of the original in being too diffuse , a ...
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... translation . + " It was the peculiar custom of Rome for the clients and dependents of families to bequeath at their death to their patrons some considerable part of their estates , as the most either of us ) we are always equally ...
... translation . + " It was the peculiar custom of Rome for the clients and dependents of families to bequeath at their death to their patrons some considerable part of their estates , as the most either of us ) we are always equally ...
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... translation * . Yet I have little doubt that the story is true in the main , but that it refers to one of the sons of Cecilia de Romille , the first foundress , both of whom are known to have died young . " History of Craven , p . 368 ...
... translation * . Yet I have little doubt that the story is true in the main , but that it refers to one of the sons of Cecilia de Romille , the first foundress , both of whom are known to have died young . " History of Craven , p . 368 ...
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... translator of the Lusiad of Camoens , and opens in the following pic- turesque manner : The dews of summer nighte did falle , The moone ( sweete regente of the skye ) Silver'd the walles of Cumner - Halle , And manye an oake that grewe ...
... translator of the Lusiad of Camoens , and opens in the following pic- turesque manner : The dews of summer nighte did falle , The moone ( sweete regente of the skye ) Silver'd the walles of Cumner - Halle , And manye an oake that grewe ...
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... translated from the French , and under- taken after sir Philip's death , how admirably she was qualified for the ... translation of that nobleman's excellent Treatise on the True Use of the Christian Religion , an employment strongly ...
... translated from the French , and under- taken after sir Philip's death , how admirably she was qualified for the ... translation of that nobleman's excellent Treatise on the True Use of the Christian Religion , an employment strongly ...
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