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... REVIEW . " The noblest in it is clothed in clearest words . There is no obscurity , no useless ornament : every thing is simple , finished , and perfect . " - SCOTSMAN . ESSAYS IN CRITICISM . New Edition , with Additions . Extra fcap ...
... REVIEW . " The noblest in it is clothed in clearest words . There is no obscurity , no useless ornament : every thing is simple , finished , and perfect . " - SCOTSMAN . ESSAYS IN CRITICISM . New Edition , with Additions . Extra fcap ...
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... epigram and point . Its sustained power of reasoning , its wide sweep of observa- tion and reflection , its elevated ethical and social tone , stamp it as a work of high excellence . " - SATURDAY REVIEW BELLES LETTRES . 5.
... epigram and point . Its sustained power of reasoning , its wide sweep of observa- tion and reflection , its elevated ethical and social tone , stamp it as a work of high excellence . " - SATURDAY REVIEW BELLES LETTRES . 5.
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... REVIEW . " A model of compact condensation . We have seldom met with a book in which so much matter was compressed into so limited a space . " - PALL MALL GAZETTE . “ An essay of unusual effort . " - WESTMINSTER REVIEW . Carroll ...
... REVIEW . " A model of compact condensation . We have seldom met with a book in which so much matter was compressed into so limited a space . " - PALL MALL GAZETTE . “ An essay of unusual effort . " - WESTMINSTER REVIEW . Carroll ...
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... Reviewed in this light , he has found much in the old materials capable of being turned to new account : and to these materials research in various directions has enabled him to make some additions . He believes that the boy - poet has ...
... Reviewed in this light , he has found much in the old materials capable of being turned to new account : and to these materials research in various directions has enabled him to make some additions . He believes that the boy - poet has ...
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... Reviews . The principle on which they were chosen was that of selecting papers which referred to comparatively modern times , or , at least , to the ... Review . He never touches a Freeman ( E. A. , Hon . D.C.L . ) 12 BELLES LETTRES .
... Reviews . The principle on which they were chosen was that of selecting papers which referred to comparatively modern times , or , at least , to the ... Review . He never touches a Freeman ( E. A. , Hon . D.C.L . ) 12 BELLES LETTRES .
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الصفحة 48 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 39 - In no other work that we can call to mind are the finer qualities of the English gentleman more happily portrayed"- — DAILY NEWS.
الصفحة 55 - POEMS, SONGS, AND LETTERS, edited from the best Printed and Manuscript Authorities, with Glossarial Index, Notes, and a Biographical Memoir by ALEXANDER SMITH, pp. Ixii., 636. "Admirable in all respects.
الصفحة 48 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 57 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
الصفحة 49 - THE BOOK OF PRAISE. From the best English Hymn Writers. Selected and arranged by LORD SELBORNE. A New and Enlarged Edition. THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 51 - BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS. By an OLD BOY. " A perfect gem of a book. The best and most healthy book about boys for boys that ever was written. " — ILLUSTRATED TIMES. A BOOK OF WORTHIES. Gathered from the Old Histories and written anew by the Author of "THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE.
الصفحة 25 - ... are sparkling, sensational, and dramatic, and the originality of their ideas and the quaintness of their language give them a most captivating piquancy. The illustrations are extremely interesting, and for the curious in such matters have a special and particular value.
الصفحة 36 - ATHENAEUM. Smith (Rev. Walter). — HYMNS OF CHRIST AND THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. By the Rev. WALTER C. SMITH, MA Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " These are among the sweetest sacred poems we have read for a long time. With no profuse imagery, expressing a range of feeling and expression by no means uncommon, they are' true and elevated, and their pathos is profound and simple.
الصفحة 10 - Mr. De Vere has taken his place among the poets of the day. Pure and tender feeling, and that polished restraint of style which is called classical, are the charms of the volume." — SPECTATOR. Doyle (Sir FH) — LECTURES ON POETRY, delivered before the University of Oxford in 1868. By Sir FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. Crown 8vo.