American Quarterly Review, Volume 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 - Serial publications |
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Page 31
... remarks we may find in his sketches , without , for the moment , troubling ourselves to dis- cover their immediate connection with the subject of English literature . And the " buildings " of the middle ages first attract our notice ...
... remarks we may find in his sketches , without , for the moment , troubling ourselves to dis- cover their immediate connection with the subject of English literature . And the " buildings " of the middle ages first attract our notice ...
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... remark ) has no national architecture . There is no modern style of building recognised in her code . Antiquity had her ... remarks upon the immense advantages this circum- stance gave to the painter in the use of his pencil , and asks ...
... remark ) has no national architecture . There is no modern style of building recognised in her code . Antiquity had her ... remarks upon the immense advantages this circum- stance gave to the painter in the use of his pencil , and asks ...
Page 39
... remarks of his own . The subject , how- ever , gives him occasion to speak of Roman catholicism at the present day , and its prospects in the United States . He con- tends that his faith is favourable to the liberty of the people- that ...
... remarks of his own . The subject , how- ever , gives him occasion to speak of Roman catholicism at the present day , and its prospects in the United States . He con- tends that his faith is favourable to the liberty of the people- that ...
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... remarks , he exclaims , " What are all Shakspeare's females in comparison with Esther ? " Her speech to Elise ( fine , undoubtedly ) is then given , and the comparison closed by the following rapturous apostrophe to all barbarians ; no ...
... remarks , he exclaims , " What are all Shakspeare's females in comparison with Esther ? " Her speech to Elise ( fine , undoubtedly ) is then given , and the comparison closed by the following rapturous apostrophe to all barbarians ; no ...
Page 49
... remarks upon Milton , too , we shall have but little fault to find , our admiration for him being equal to that of our author himself . Milton traveled on the continent after he had finished his studies , and when he had already ...
... remarks upon Milton , too , we shall have but little fault to find , our admiration for him being equal to that of our author himself . Milton traveled on the continent after he had finished his studies , and when he had already ...
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