The Quarterly Review, Volume 288William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1950 - English literature |
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Page 107
... writing in the book is in the essayish passages which reveal Disraeli's flow of language , clarity of thought , irony , and wit . The syntax is often peculiar and some- times awkward ; but the style , though not ' literary ' is adequate ...
... writing in the book is in the essayish passages which reveal Disraeli's flow of language , clarity of thought , irony , and wit . The syntax is often peculiar and some- times awkward ; but the style , though not ' literary ' is adequate ...
Page 108
... writing is flat beside the wonderful imaginative writing of Dickens . Disraeli reconstructed what he had seen : Dickens re - lived what he had experienced . 6 Any kind of strong emotional situation or incident of a personal nature was a ...
... writing is flat beside the wonderful imaginative writing of Dickens . Disraeli reconstructed what he had seen : Dickens re - lived what he had experienced . 6 Any kind of strong emotional situation or incident of a personal nature was a ...
Page 131
... writers . ' This claim may be admitted , because in the case of near relations who were copious letter writers and lived ... writing from Paris , Nice , and elsewhere on visits abroad . We range from , say , the political manoeuvres of ...
... writers . ' This claim may be admitted , because in the case of near relations who were copious letter writers and lived ... writing from Paris , Nice , and elsewhere on visits abroad . We range from , say , the political manoeuvres of ...
Contents
JANUARY 1950 | 1 |
THE STORY OF A GERMAN | 7 |
Britains Contribution to Her Own Food Supply | 10 |
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