The Quarterly Review, Volume 11William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1814 |
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... common source of all the barbarous dialects of Goths and Lombards , Franks and Germans ; to become at length that of Dante , Petrarch , and Bocaccio . ' Of the three hypotheses now submitted to our election , we may safely smile at the ...
... common source of all the barbarous dialects of Goths and Lombards , Franks and Germans ; to become at length that of Dante , Petrarch , and Bocaccio . ' Of the three hypotheses now submitted to our election , we may safely smile at the ...
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... common use , the ancient idiom was wholly superseded by a jargon which , towards the end of the period we have mentioned , gradually assumed the form of a dis- tinct language , and in that state awaited only the powers of a creative ...
... common use , the ancient idiom was wholly superseded by a jargon which , towards the end of the period we have mentioned , gradually assumed the form of a dis- tinct language , and in that state awaited only the powers of a creative ...
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... common concerns of life ; to which he was thus the first to give in prose , as Dante and Petrarch had done in verse , the elegance , the har- mony , the measured form , and happy choice of words , which make a literary and polished ...
... common concerns of life ; to which he was thus the first to give in prose , as Dante and Petrarch had done in verse , the elegance , the har- mony , the measured form , and happy choice of words , which make a literary and polished ...
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... common and primi- tive source of romantic fable , deduces its progress through two dis- tinct and widely distant channels to the same ultimate end , receiv- ing , in its double course , the various impressions , on the one hand , of all ...
... common and primi- tive source of romantic fable , deduces its progress through two dis- tinct and widely distant channels to the same ultimate end , receiv- ing , in its double course , the various impressions , on the one hand , of all ...
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... common principle from which both proceed . It is further to be observed ( and this too is very important ) that in this reunion of the two derivative streams of Romance , their several ingredients were mixed in very different ...
... common principle from which both proceed . It is further to be observed ( and this too is very important ) that in this reunion of the two derivative streams of Romance , their several ingredients were mixed in very different ...
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