Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... success has been owing . We feel in his characters that it is not romance , but real life which is represented . Every word that is said , especially in the Scotch novels , is nature itself . Homer , Cervantes , Shakspeare , and Scott ...
... success has been owing . We feel in his characters that it is not romance , but real life which is represented . Every word that is said , especially in the Scotch novels , is nature itself . Homer , Cervantes , Shakspeare , and Scott ...
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... successful in the contest , it was indispensable that the weapons of warfare should be totally changed . When the ideas of men were set adrift by revolutionary changes , when the authority of ages was set at naught , and from centuries ...
... successful in the contest , it was indispensable that the weapons of warfare should be totally changed . When the ideas of men were set adrift by revolutionary changes , when the authority of ages was set at naught , and from centuries ...
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... success than that of having displayed before the eyes of an infidel age a long series of religious pictures without exciting disgust , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These ...
... success than that of having displayed before the eyes of an infidel age a long series of religious pictures without exciting disgust , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These ...
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... at a distance , and exhibits its great changes in their just proportions , and , in general , with their true effects . His success in this arduous undertaking has been great indeed . He has completed the picture 84 GUIZOT .
... at a distance , and exhibits its great changes in their just proportions , and , in general , with their true effects . His success in this arduous undertaking has been great indeed . He has completed the picture 84 GUIZOT .
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... success , and has never since been attempted . You might as well publish an abridgment of Waverley or Ivan- hoe . Every reader of the Decline and Fall must feel that condensation is impossible , without an omission of interest or a ...
... success , and has never since been attempted . You might as well publish an abridgment of Waverley or Ivan- hoe . Every reader of the Decline and Fall must feel that condensation is impossible , without an omission of interest or a ...
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