Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle, Volume 4James Maxwell, 1814 |
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... writer , with which we have been upbraided , have not relaxed their meritorious exertions to add to the instruction and amusement of their age . In the prose- cution of our thankless duties , it is , indeed , delightful now and then to ...
... writer , with which we have been upbraided , have not relaxed their meritorious exertions to add to the instruction and amusement of their age . In the prose- cution of our thankless duties , it is , indeed , delightful now and then to ...
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... writer recurs so rarely , for the purpose of creating an interest , to the stronger and more im- petuous feelings of our nature . Even love , the most powerful passion that acts within the sphere of domestic life - the presiding deity ...
... writer recurs so rarely , for the purpose of creating an interest , to the stronger and more im- petuous feelings of our nature . Even love , the most powerful passion that acts within the sphere of domestic life - the presiding deity ...
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... writers of novels have justly relied for securing the public attention . Discretion and a logical head they thought by no means fit for the heroes and heroines of romance . And , un- doubtedly , if effect were the only object , they did ...
... writers of novels have justly relied for securing the public attention . Discretion and a logical head they thought by no means fit for the heroes and heroines of romance . And , un- doubtedly , if effect were the only object , they did ...
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... writers who make morality depend too much upon feeling , and too little upon the understanding , she has not completely escaped the opposite fault , but has ascribed too large a share of it to the head , and too little to the heart ...
... writers who make morality depend too much upon feeling , and too little upon the understanding , she has not completely escaped the opposite fault , but has ascribed too large a share of it to the head , and too little to the heart ...
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... writer we know not ) cannot find any thing to say of Moreau's genius , better than that Bernadotte has a high opinion of him . The same unfortunate disposition leads to the telling of an anecdote , which , if true , is not creditable to ...
... writer we know not ) cannot find any thing to say of Moreau's genius , better than that Bernadotte has a high opinion of him . The same unfortunate disposition leads to the telling of an anecdote , which , if true , is not creditable to ...
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