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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page i
1820
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The romance of the forest, by the authoress of 'A Sicilian romance'.

Ann Radcliffe - 1820 - 238 pages
...which stand at the head of a class ; and such are undoubtedly the novels of Mrs. Radclifle, — which exhibit a genius of no common stamp. She seems to...abroad, lonely heaths, gloomy forests, and abrupt precipices, the haunt of banditti ; — the canvass and the figures of Salvator Rosa. Her living characters...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 8

Great Britain - 1824 - 790 pages
...which stand at the head of a class ; and such are undoubtedly the novels of Mrs. Radcliffe ; which exhibit a genius of no common stamp. She seems to...abroad, lonely heaths, gloomy forests, and abrupt precipices, the haunt of banditti; the canvnss and the figures of Salvatof Rosa. Her living characters...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...which stand at the head of a class ; and such are undoubtedly the novels of Mrs. Radclifle ; which exhibit a genius of no common stamp. She seems to...abroad, lonely heaths, gloomy forests, and abrupt precipices, the haunt of banditti; the canvass and the figures of Salvator Rosa. Her living characters...
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Somerset House Gazette and Literary Museum, Or, Weekly Miscellany of Fine ...

Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...and such are, undoubtedly, the novels of Mrs. Ritdcliffe, which exhibit a genius of no common siamp. She seems to scorn to move those passions, which form...wrought up to the most intense feeling by mysterious bints and obscure Intimations of unseen danger. The scenery of her tale* is In ' lime shook towers,'...
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A dictionary of biography

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1831 - 594 pages
...common novels: she alarms the soul with terror; agitates it with suspense, prolonged and wrought np to the most intense feeling by mysterious hints and obscure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1823. Besides the above works she wrote A Journey through Holland, and the romance...
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A Dictionary of Biography: Comprising the Most Eminent Characters of All ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1832 - 540 pages
...works which placed her fame upon an imperishable basis. " She seems ( -:u - Aire. Barbauld) to ¿corn to move those passions which form the interest of...to the most intense feeling by mysterious hints and nl«cure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1823. Besides the above works she wrote...
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A Dictionary of Biography: Comprising the Most Eminent Characters of All ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1832 - 548 pages
...imperishable basis. " She seems (says Mrs. Barbatild) to scorn to move those passions which form the iijterest of common novels: she alarms the soul with terror;...mysterious hints and obscure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1828. Besides the above works she wrote A Journey through Holland, and the romance...
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A Dictionary of Biography: Comprising the Most Eminent Characters of All ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1839 - 540 pages
...Italians; works which placed her fame upon an imperishable basis. " She seems (says Mrs, Barbauld) to scorn to move those passions which form the interest...mysterious hints and obscure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1823. Besides the above works she wrote A Journey through Holland, and the romance...
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A Dictionary of Biography: Comprising the Most Eminent Characters of All ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1846 - 544 pages
...those passions which form the interest of common novels : she alarms the soul with terror; agitates il with suspense, prolonged and wrought up to the most...mysterious hints and obscure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1023. Betides the above works she wrote Л Journey through Holland, and the romance...
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A Dictionary of Biography: Comprising the Most Eminent Characters of All ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - Biography - 1846 - 540 pages
...those paesions which form the interest of common novels: ¿he alarms the soul with terror; agitate? it with suspense, prolonged and wrought up to the most intense feeling by mysterious h in ta and obscure intimations of unseen danger." She died February 7, 1823. Besides the above work«...
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