The National Quarterly Review, Volume 2Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman Pudney & Russell, 1860 |
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... writings of modern times contain more of the true sublime than those of Bacon . There is often sublimity in his expressions , altogether independently of his philosophical views . We could cite instances even where his opinions are most ...
... writings of modern times contain more of the true sublime than those of Bacon . There is often sublimity in his expressions , altogether independently of his philosophical views . We could cite instances even where his opinions are most ...
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... writings of Balzac . He affects peculiarities of style which set the rules of grammar at defiance ; such , for instance , as using active verbs in passive senses , & c . But execrable as his style is , it is not quite so bad as it is ...
... writings of Balzac . He affects peculiarities of style which set the rules of grammar at defiance ; such , for instance , as using active verbs in passive senses , & c . But execrable as his style is , it is not quite so bad as it is ...
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... writings . He suffered much from poverty and the unkindness of those who ought to have revered him ; but he bore all with a patience and fortitude that seem more than human . " I never , " he says in his greatest work ( Bostan , the ...
... writings . He suffered much from poverty and the unkindness of those who ought to have revered him ; but he bore all with a patience and fortitude that seem more than human . " I never , " he says in his greatest work ( Bostan , the ...
Inhoudsopgave
CONTENTS | 17 |
AMERICAN FEMALE NOVELISTS | 31 |
CAMOENS AND HIS TRANSLATORS | 46 |
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