The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... criticisms of French , and the ' not less wild praise ' of ' most of the English writers ' - Mr . Gleig translated it from the French , added con- siderably to the text , and wrote a translator's preface to it , from which we have taken ...
... criticisms of French , and the ' not less wild praise ' of ' most of the English writers ' - Mr . Gleig translated it from the French , added con- siderably to the text , and wrote a translator's preface to it , from which we have taken ...
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... criticism is a mistake . Titian , Vandyke , and Reynolds did not gain their pre - eminence because they were great flatterers , but because they were great painters . Nor in ennobling countenances were they influenced by the sordid ...
... criticism is a mistake . Titian , Vandyke , and Reynolds did not gain their pre - eminence because they were great flatterers , but because they were great painters . Nor in ennobling countenances were they influenced by the sordid ...
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... criticism which has been directed against the Discourses themselves appears to us to be unimportant or un- sound . It was , I apprehend , ' says Allan Cunningham , the province of the President to point out those natural qualities by ...
... criticism which has been directed against the Discourses themselves appears to us to be unimportant or un- sound . It was , I apprehend , ' says Allan Cunningham , the province of the President to point out those natural qualities by ...
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... critic confounds the recommendation to study the great masters with the recom- mendation to become a painter of the same class of pictures . The doctrine of Reynolds was that those who knew their profession from principles could apply ...
... critic confounds the recommendation to study the great masters with the recom- mendation to become a painter of the same class of pictures . The doctrine of Reynolds was that those who knew their profession from principles could apply ...
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... criticisms of Reynolds were the occasional outbreaks of irritation , but the caustic sarcasms of Northcote were the deliberate habit of his mind . charge 6 charge . Romney was a person of morbid sensitiveness 132 Life of Sir Joshua ...
... criticisms of Reynolds were the occasional outbreaks of irritation , but the caustic sarcasms of Northcote were the deliberate habit of his mind . charge 6 charge . Romney was a person of morbid sensitiveness 132 Life of Sir Joshua ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 120 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1866 |
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