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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 204
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 37

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1851 - 622 pages
...thing in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere In which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. evnaíbilüy, may be understood and frit by any body, who will give himself the trouble to read it,...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 37

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1851 - 584 pages
...requires to be read in the dear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it WHS written ; if opened in tho sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. ' With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement, (which happened...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 29

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 606 pages
...gift-book. Hornet of American Avthort, published last year by Messrs. Putnam. 482 NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. 483 It will thus become the duty of the British Government...with the little community ; not tearing them all, haud longis intervallis, with passages that pay their way. Amid so miscellaneous a " store," we can...
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The National Review, Volume 11

1860 - 534 pages
...thiug in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement (which happened...
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National Review, Volume 11

Great Britain - 1860 - 528 pages
...thing in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement (which happened...
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Twice-told Tales, Volume 1

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 302 pages
...thing in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement, (which happened...
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The romance of a dull life, by the author of 'Morning clouds'.

Anne Judith Penny - 1861 - 450 pages
...anything in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages" JT. HiWIHORNE LONDON LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, AND ROBERTS t 9 io THOSE \vno KNOW THE WEIGHT AND WORTH...
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The North British review

1868 - 548 pages
...anything in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; — if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. " With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement (which happened...
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Twice-told Tales, Volume 1

Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...thing in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written ; if opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages. With the foregoing characteristics, proper to the productions of a person in retirement, (which happened...
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Belgravia, Volume 19

English periodicals - 1873 - 776 pages
...anything in it, requires to be read in the clear, brown, twilight atmosphere in which it was written. If opened in the sunshine, it is apt to look exceedingly like a volume of blank pages.' He was full of dreamy fancies, containing sometimes more of sentiment than vigour. This was one of...
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