The British review and London critical journal1817 |
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... length too substantially miserable even for effect in poetic de- scription . Really , poetry is not to be an excuse for every thing . Nor do we see why , through the medium of verse , a man has 1 meet the eye in this beaten track ; and ...
... length too substantially miserable even for effect in poetic de- scription . Really , poetry is not to be an excuse for every thing . Nor do we see why , through the medium of verse , a man has 1 meet the eye in this beaten track ; and ...
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... length too substantially miserable even for effect in poetic de- scription . Really , poetry is not to be an excuse for every thing . Nor do we see why , through the medium of verse , a man has a right to tell us that , after passing ...
... length too substantially miserable even for effect in poetic de- scription . Really , poetry is not to be an excuse for every thing . Nor do we see why , through the medium of verse , a man has a right to tell us that , after passing ...
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... length the very desire has in many cases become extinguished throughout the neighbourhood : the desire will consequently return , though perhaps slowly , in proportion to the facilities for its gratification . To create the wish , where ...
... length the very desire has in many cases become extinguished throughout the neighbourhood : the desire will consequently return , though perhaps slowly , in proportion to the facilities for its gratification . To create the wish , where ...
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... length several Romish priests and other gentlemen who were supposed able to bear correct testimony to the doctrine and discipline of their church , as far as it is affected by the plan under consideration . In their various replies to ...
... length several Romish priests and other gentlemen who were supposed able to bear correct testimony to the doctrine and discipline of their church , as far as it is affected by the plan under consideration . In their various replies to ...
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... length and floridness and poetic circumlocution of his speeches , but that it wants his strokes of character and tenderness . Otho . Thus far we're safe . Thanks to the rosy queen Of amorous thefts : and had her wanton son Lent us his ...
... length and floridness and poetic circumlocution of his speeches , but that it wants his strokes of character and tenderness . Otho . Thus far we're safe . Thanks to the rosy queen Of amorous thefts : and had her wanton son Lent us his ...
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