Critical Historical and Miscellaneous Essays with a Memoir and Index, المجلدات 1-2Mason, Baker & Pratt, 1873 |
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الصفحة xiv
... proved , " and regretted that he had to leave it un- pruned of the " gaudy and ungraceful ornament " with which it was overloaded , its popularity has survived its author's harsh judgment . Whatever were its youthful faults of taste ...
... proved , " and regretted that he had to leave it un- pruned of the " gaudy and ungraceful ornament " with which it was overloaded , its popularity has survived its author's harsh judgment . Whatever were its youthful faults of taste ...
الصفحة xv
... proved the capacity of the author to discuss both political and literary questions with a boldness , brilliancy , and effectiveness , hardly known before in periodical literature . Each essay in- cluded an amount of digested and ...
... proved the capacity of the author to discuss both political and literary questions with a boldness , brilliancy , and effectiveness , hardly known before in periodical literature . Each essay in- cluded an amount of digested and ...
الصفحة xxix
... proved that his faculties were in their full vigor and splendor . It was therefore with a shock of painful surprise that all readers of the English race heard of his sudden death , by disease of the heart , on the 28th of December ...
... proved that his faculties were in their full vigor and splendor . It was therefore with a shock of painful surprise that all readers of the English race heard of his sudden death , by disease of the heart , on the 28th of December ...
الصفحة 23
... prove by overwhelming evidence that , to the latest period of its existence , even under the superin- tendence of the all - accomplished D'Alembert , it con- tinued to be a scene of the fiercest animosities and the basest intrigues . I ...
... prove by overwhelming evidence that , to the latest period of its existence , even under the superin- tendence of the all - accomplished D'Alembert , it con- tinued to be a scene of the fiercest animosities and the basest intrigues . I ...
الصفحة 57
... proved by experience , and is consistent with reason . To be without any received canons of taste is good for the few who can create , but bad for the many who can only imitate and judge . Great and active minds cannot remain at rest ...
... proved by experience , and is consistent with reason . To be without any received canons of taste is good for the few who can create , but bad for the many who can only imitate and judge . Great and active minds cannot remain at rest ...
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