The North American Review, Volume 85University of Northern Iowa, 1857 - North American review and miscellaneous journal Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 503
... French language can but poorly embody Shakespeare's finer expressions of humor , pathos , and loftiness of sentiment ; the French taste , its decorous me- diocrity of phrase , its excessive refinement and euphuistic delicacy , revolt ...
... French language can but poorly embody Shakespeare's finer expressions of humor , pathos , and loftiness of sentiment ; the French taste , its decorous me- diocrity of phrase , its excessive refinement and euphuistic delicacy , revolt ...
Page 530
... French romancers . She is the eternal femme incomprise , of whom , by this time , it is but just to say that the French public itself has had too much . But in certain details , it must be admitted that the author evinces considerable ...
... French romancers . She is the eternal femme incomprise , of whom , by this time , it is but just to say that the French public itself has had too much . But in certain details , it must be admitted that the author evinces considerable ...
Page 552
... French papers that another is announced ) is this novel of " Germaine . " As a story it is inferior to " Tolla , " and as a satire it cannot be compared to " Le Roi des Montagnes " ; yet it is much better than common French novels . The ...
... French papers that another is announced ) is this novel of " Germaine . " As a story it is inferior to " Tolla , " and as a satire it cannot be compared to " Le Roi des Montagnes " ; yet it is much better than common French novels . The ...
Contents
MECHANISM OF VITAL ACTIONS | 39 |
PRESENT GEOGRAPHY OF PALESTINE | 78 |
GREEK PROVERBS | 168 |
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