American Eclectic and Museum of Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 1John Holmes Agnew E. Littell, 1843 - American periodicals |
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... style or method did not originate with them- selves , and the structure which their genius completed was already much advanced by less for- tunate and gifted predecessors . This is true of Raffaelle , Michael Angelo and Correggio ...
... style or method did not originate with them- selves , and the structure which their genius completed was already much advanced by less for- tunate and gifted predecessors . This is true of Raffaelle , Michael Angelo and Correggio ...
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... style , gross political prejudices , and a fondness for exaggerated and frothy declamation . Mr. Alison has shown in constantly select- ing , where authorities differ , the most probable and most authoritative statements . We have ...
... style , gross political prejudices , and a fondness for exaggerated and frothy declamation . Mr. Alison has shown in constantly select- ing , where authorities differ , the most probable and most authoritative statements . We have ...
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... style . The stirring interest of the events which he relates , his judgment in selecting striking traits of character for preservation , his earnest seriousness of manner , and his obvious honesty of purpose - all combine to make his ...
... style . The stirring interest of the events which he relates , his judgment in selecting striking traits of character for preservation , his earnest seriousness of manner , and his obvious honesty of purpose - all combine to make his ...
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... style . We almost unprecedented extent . We have are confident that Mr. Alison might , with a neither space nor time to extract some of little care and patience , correct more se- his digressions , in which the selfsame cur - rious ...
... style . We almost unprecedented extent . We have are confident that Mr. Alison might , with a neither space nor time to extract some of little care and patience , correct more se- his digressions , in which the selfsame cur - rious ...
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... style , are such as must make all attempts might easily fill our pages with interesting at imitation difficult and dangerous to an extracts of this nature ; but we must con- unusual degree . Its fervent impetuosity tent ourselves with ...
... style , are such as must make all attempts might easily fill our pages with interesting at imitation difficult and dangerous to an extracts of this nature ; but we must con- unusual degree . Its fervent impetuosity tent ourselves with ...
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