The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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الصفحة vii
... Nature - Some Ac- count of certain fashionable Peculiarities in Edinburgh 163 85. Apology to Poetical Correspondents - The Exile , an Elegy .... 86. Antiquarius , on the Virtues of certain ancient Medi- cines . 87. On Superstition and ...
... Nature - Some Ac- count of certain fashionable Peculiarities in Edinburgh 163 85. Apology to Poetical Correspondents - The Exile , an Elegy .... 86. Antiquarius , on the Virtues of certain ancient Medi- cines . 87. On Superstition and ...
الصفحة 10
... natural good sense and sweetness of her disposition , that her own taste might gradually be corrected ; and that as his should , from time to time , fall under her observa- tion , it might contribute to the change . He took up his ...
... natural good sense and sweetness of her disposition , that her own taste might gradually be corrected ; and that as his should , from time to time , fall under her observa- tion , it might contribute to the change . He took up his ...
الصفحة 13
... natural reserve of Horatio's manner ; and , as the example of his plain , though animated conversation , led her sometimes to moderate the vivacity and sprightliness of hers , which sometimes approached towards levity ; so her vivacity ...
... natural reserve of Horatio's manner ; and , as the example of his plain , though animated conversation , led her sometimes to moderate the vivacity and sprightliness of hers , which sometimes approached towards levity ; so her vivacity ...
الصفحة 18
... smallest por- tion of natural genius ; and it must be acknowledged , * Mr . Webb . See Preface to his Inquiry into the Beauties of Painting , & c . that his theory is proved by the example of most 18 NO . 59 . MIRROR .
... smallest por- tion of natural genius ; and it must be acknowledged , * Mr . Webb . See Preface to his Inquiry into the Beauties of Painting , & c . that his theory is proved by the example of most 18 NO . 59 . MIRROR .
الصفحة 22
... carried too far , the desire of being thought well of , if kept within proper bounds , and the search after knowledge , if it does not lead to arrogance and conceit , will appear suited to our nature , and 22 .NO . 60 . MIRROR .
... carried too far , the desire of being thought well of , if kept within proper bounds , and the search after knowledge , if it does not lead to arrogance and conceit , will appear suited to our nature , and 22 .NO . 60 . MIRROR .
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