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... in very general terms , I feel tempted , from its close affinity with the title of these volumes , to enter upon one topic of resemblance amongst these poets more at large , and that is , their peculiar attachment to , and fondness ...
... in very general terms , I feel tempted , from its close affinity with the title of these volumes , to enter upon one topic of resemblance amongst these poets more at large , and that is , their peculiar attachment to , and fondness ...
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As his life drew near a close , the eager yet decorous solicitude of his fellow townsmen increased . He was an exciseman , it is true - a name odious , from many associations , to his countrymen - but he did his MORNINGS IN SPRING . 29.
As his life drew near a close , the eager yet decorous solicitude of his fellow townsmen increased . He was an exciseman , it is true - a name odious , from many associations , to his countrymen - but he did his MORNINGS IN SPRING . 29.
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It is , however , only to those parts of Miss Brooke's Reliques " which relate to the character of Ossian , that we are now to turn our attention , and these are chiefly confined to the introduction and close of two poems entitled ...
It is , however , only to those parts of Miss Brooke's Reliques " which relate to the character of Ossian , that we are now to turn our attention , and these are chiefly confined to the introduction and close of two poems entitled ...
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Thus , at the close of Magnus the Great , in which the character of Fingal is supported with all those traits of magnanimity and humanity which so beau- tifully particularise him in the Scottish poems , the aged bard reverts to his own ...
Thus , at the close of Magnus the Great , in which the character of Fingal is supported with all those traits of magnanimity and humanity which so beau- tifully particularise him in the Scottish poems , the aged bard reverts to his own ...
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Whether the noble picture which it con- tains of mercy and magnanimity touched the heart of the too zealous bishop , or the allusion in its close to the power which the bard and chieftain still pos- sessed alarmed his fears , it is not ...
Whether the noble picture which it con- tains of mercy and magnanimity touched the heart of the too zealous bishop , or the allusion in its close to the power which the bard and chieftain still pos- sessed alarmed his fears , it is not ...
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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