Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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... natural , and lively . The two works are lying side by side before us ; and we never turn from the Memoirs to the Diary without a sense of relief . The dif- ference is as great as the difference between the atmosphere of a perfumer's ...
... natural , and lively . The two works are lying side by side before us ; and we never turn from the Memoirs to the Diary without a sense of relief . The dif- ference is as great as the difference between the atmosphere of a perfumer's ...
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... nature was turned over before her . Her father's social posi- tion was very peculiar . He belonged in fortune and station to the middle class . His daughters seemed to have been suf- fered to mix freely with those whom butlers and ...
... nature was turned over before her . Her father's social posi- tion was very peculiar . He belonged in fortune and station to the middle class . His daughters seemed to have been suf- fered to mix freely with those whom butlers and ...
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... nature , and partly from vanity . The ecstasies of mirth and terror , which his gestures and play of countenance never failed to produce in a nursery , flattered him quite as much as the applause of mature critics . He often exhibited ...
... nature , and partly from vanity . The ecstasies of mirth and terror , which his gestures and play of countenance never failed to produce in a nursery , flattered him quite as much as the applause of mature critics . He often exhibited ...
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... nature . He omitted , added , retouched , and flattered himself with hopes of a complete success in the following year ; but in the fol- lowing year , Garrick showed no disposition to bring the amended tragedy on the stage ...
... nature . He omitted , added , retouched , and flattered himself with hopes of a complete success in the following year ; but in the fol- lowing year , Garrick showed no disposition to bring the amended tragedy on the stage ...
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... nature , that the wounds of vanity should smart and bleed so much longer than the wounds of affection ! Few people , we believe , whose nearest friends and relations died in 1754 , had any acute feeling of the loss in 1782. Dear sisters ...
... nature , that the wounds of vanity should smart and bleed so much longer than the wounds of affection ! Few people , we believe , whose nearest friends and relations died in 1754 , had any acute feeling of the loss in 1782. Dear sisters ...
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