The Retrospective Review.., Volume 2Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1820 |
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... rest , and to which his right to a place amongst the great masters of the 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 ...
... rest , and to which his right to a place amongst the great masters of the 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 ...
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... rest of these beautiful flowers , each of which would require a man's wit to know , and his life to expresse ? Do not these stately trees seeme to maintaine their flourishing old age with the onely happinesse of their seat , being ...
... rest of these beautiful flowers , each of which would require a man's wit to know , and his life to expresse ? Do not these stately trees seeme to maintaine their flourishing old age with the onely happinesse of their seat , being ...
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... rest . Here we must leave them for a while , little expecting the calamities which are ready to befall them . In the mean time , Pyrocles , who , under the character of Zelmane , is hard bested between the doting love of Basilius , and ...
... rest . Here we must leave them for a while , little expecting the calamities which are ready to befall them . In the mean time , Pyrocles , who , under the character of Zelmane , is hard bested between the doting love of Basilius , and ...
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... rest . All is peaceful and quiet , and clear as a transparency . The silvery glittering of the language , the un- earthly loftiness of its heroes , the etheriality of their aspirations , and the sweet tones of genuine and unstudied ...
... rest . All is peaceful and quiet , and clear as a transparency . The silvery glittering of the language , the un- earthly loftiness of its heroes , the etheriality of their aspirations , and the sweet tones of genuine and unstudied ...
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... rest on ? We cannot close our article , without paying a tribute of re- spect to Sir Philip Sidney on the ground of his diction . Per- haps we may venture to pronounce him , notwithstanding his oc- casional blemishes , the best , the ...
... rest on ? We cannot close our article , without paying a tribute of re- spect to Sir Philip Sidney on the ground of his diction . Per- haps we may venture to pronounce him , notwithstanding his oc- casional blemishes , the best , the ...
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