The Retrospective Review.., Volume 2Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1820 |
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... . With a mind , glowing with images of heroism , and filled with the brightest creations and the fairest visions of human and more than hu- man excellence ; with a heart which embraced , in Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia . 3.
... . With a mind , glowing with images of heroism , and filled with the brightest creations and the fairest visions of human and more than hu- man excellence ; with a heart which embraced , in Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia . 3.
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... human mind must de- pend for its allowance . Like all other works of genius , it is ir- regularly and unequally written , diversified by occasional risings and falls , ascents to grandeur and sinkings to littleness : yet , from ...
... human mind must de- pend for its allowance . Like all other works of genius , it is ir- regularly and unequally written , diversified by occasional risings and falls , ascents to grandeur and sinkings to littleness : yet , from ...
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... human operation . His power does not seem to lie so much in the intellect as in the heart ; not so much in the conflicting strife of intellectual prowess , or in the gigan- tic grasp of mental mightiness , as in the deep - drawn ...
... human operation . His power does not seem to lie so much in the intellect as in the heart ; not so much in the conflicting strife of intellectual prowess , or in the gigan- tic grasp of mental mightiness , as in the deep - drawn ...
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... human kind participate shall endure , and as long as the common scenery of nature , and the unfading garni- ture of creation , shall live and flourish undestroyed . In an examination of the Arcadia , we cannot but observe the power ...
... human kind participate shall endure , and as long as the common scenery of nature , and the unfading garni- ture of creation , shall live and flourish undestroyed . In an examination of the Arcadia , we cannot but observe the power ...
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... human heart with more powerful and resistless domination . So far , indeed , from being a tiresome story , it would be difficult , in the whole range of fiction , to mention one which more completely grapples with the feelings , and ...
... human heart with more powerful and resistless domination . So far , indeed , from being a tiresome story , it would be difficult , in the whole range of fiction , to mention one which more completely grapples with the feelings , and ...
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