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الصفحة vii
... Writers on America , shows accurately and clearly the state of English opinion about things American . Irving was a man of a peaceful tem- perament , and certainly without bias against the English , and the consequent presumption that ...
... Writers on America , shows accurately and clearly the state of English opinion about things American . Irving was a man of a peaceful tem- perament , and certainly without bias against the English , and the consequent presumption that ...
الصفحة xiv
... of these stories , with their entire freedom from pomposity , have made them the favourites with all readers . ( 5 ) Essays of a political character : John Bull , the English Writers on America , and the two Indian xiv THE SKETCH BOOK.
... of these stories , with their entire freedom from pomposity , have made them the favourites with all readers . ( 5 ) Essays of a political character : John Bull , the English Writers on America , and the two Indian xiv THE SKETCH BOOK.
الصفحة xv
Washington Irving. the English Writers on America , and the two Indian Sketches , are dignified and not uncourageous pronouncements on questions of topical interest . Irving's real superiority as a broadminded and sympathetic thinker is ...
Washington Irving. the English Writers on America , and the two Indian Sketches , are dignified and not uncourageous pronouncements on questions of topical interest . Irving's real superiority as a broadminded and sympathetic thinker is ...
الصفحة xvii
... writers ' . Also , he has , especially in the legendary romances , a sense of humour too delicate perhaps to rouse a laugh , but secure of many indulgent smiles . And in his antiquarian essays , the out- come of desultory wanderings in ...
... writers ' . Also , he has , especially in the legendary romances , a sense of humour too delicate perhaps to rouse a laugh , but secure of many indulgent smiles . And in his antiquarian essays , the out- come of desultory wanderings in ...
الصفحة xviii
... writer must be left to the discovery of each reader ; the critic can only give his opinions , and his reasons for his opinions ; the cogency of the reasons is a matter for the individual . But it should be remembered that it is ...
... writer must be left to the discovery of each reader ; the critic can only give his opinions , and his reasons for his opinions ; the cogency of the reasons is a matter for the individual . But it should be remembered that it is ...
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