Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... person of BURNS ? who it may safely be asserted has rivalled these poets in humour , description , and moral satire , and even surpassed them in the pathetic , the ter- rible , and the sublime . Of the merits of a poet so well known ...
... person of BURNS ? who it may safely be asserted has rivalled these poets in humour , description , and moral satire , and even surpassed them in the pathetic , the ter- rible , and the sublime . Of the merits of a poet so well known ...
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... person , of his works , of his family , of his fame , and of his untimely and approaching fate , with a warmth and an enthusiasm which will ever endear Dumfries to my remembrance . All that he said or was saying , the opinions of the ...
... person , of his works , of his family , of his fame , and of his untimely and approaching fate , with a warmth and an enthusiasm which will ever endear Dumfries to my remembrance . All that he said or was saying , the opinions of the ...
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... person of the Celtic Homer , whether it be drawn from Scottish or Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of Erin chose to make their Oisin contemporary with St. Patrick , they would have given us a much more ...
... person of the Celtic Homer , whether it be drawn from Scottish or Irish sources . Nor can we avoid thinking , that when the poets of Erin chose to make their Oisin contemporary with St. Patrick , they would have given us a much more ...
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... person , and very economical with respect to hers ; " for there are but two articles of dress put down for her ladyship , " a white fronte- lett broidered and wrought with gold for my lady , 21. 10s . " and " Velvet to my lady , 7s ...
... person , and very economical with respect to hers ; " for there are but two articles of dress put down for her ladyship , " a white fronte- lett broidered and wrought with gold for my lady , 21. 10s . " and " Velvet to my lady , 7s ...
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... person . There is much reason to suspect , however , that in a domestic point of view , this high - born con- nexion was not altogether suited to the ideas and inclinations of the earl , though in the very flush and prime of youth . We ...
... person . There is much reason to suspect , however , that in a domestic point of view , this high - born con- nexion was not altogether suited to the ideas and inclinations of the earl , though in the very flush and prime of youth . We ...
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