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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... observation . " Ce qui lui donne un grand et précieux avantage , c'est qu'il est tou- jours simple et vrai ; jamais un trait d'esprit ne vient refroidir une ex- pression de sentiment ou un tableau de nature . Il est naïf comme la nature ...
... observation . " Ce qui lui donne un grand et précieux avantage , c'est qu'il est tou- jours simple et vrai ; jamais un trait d'esprit ne vient refroidir une ex- pression de sentiment ou un tableau de nature . Il est naïf comme la nature ...
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... observed that , even after Dante , something yet remained to be done in the choice of expressions and the fixation of the idiom , but by Pe- trarch nothing was left unfinished . ' Denina assures us that , throughout the Canzoniere ...
... observed that , even after Dante , something yet remained to be done in the choice of expressions and the fixation of the idiom , but by Pe- trarch nothing was left unfinished . ' Denina assures us that , throughout the Canzoniere ...
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... observation which redounds to the credit of our own country . Of the many writers who have undertaken to relate Bocaccio's stories there are scarcely any who have not disgraced themselves by selecting from the Decameron the most ...
... observation which redounds to the credit of our own country . Of the many writers who have undertaken to relate Bocaccio's stories there are scarcely any who have not disgraced themselves by selecting from the Decameron the most ...
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... 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 proportions according to the genius and habits of the different nations ...
... 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 proportions according to the genius and habits of the different nations ...
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... observations which in a former number we found ourselves ob Mr. Galt , have not been taken in such good part by this ingenious writer as our wishes had led us to anticipate . Warned by this failure , we should perhaps have declined ...
... observations which in a former number we found ourselves ob Mr. Galt , have not been taken in such good part by this ingenious writer as our wishes had led us to anticipate . Warned by this failure , we should perhaps have declined ...
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