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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... seems to have deserved more honour as a grammarian and logician than as a poet , while Guido merits the higher praise of having brought to perfection that species of po- etry which is termed the Canzone , and of having at the same time ...
... seems to have deserved more honour as a grammarian and logician than as a poet , while Guido merits the higher praise of having brought to perfection that species of po- etry which is termed the Canzone , and of having at the same time ...
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... seems to exclude ornaments of this description , and , from expecting only the supernaturally terrible and sublime , we are , perhaps , too hastily led to conclude , that nothing else can , by any possibility , have found admission into ...
... seems to exclude ornaments of this description , and , from expecting only the supernaturally terrible and sublime , we are , perhaps , too hastily led to conclude , that nothing else can , by any possibility , have found admission into ...
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... seems we may ascribe the high honour of giving birth to that peculiar species of national pleasantry which , in a later age , Berni brought to perfection . The century which , after the death of Petrarch , was consecrated by the ...
... seems we may ascribe the high honour of giving birth to that peculiar species of national pleasantry which , in a later age , Berni brought to perfection . The century which , after the death of Petrarch , was consecrated by the ...
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... seems to be the true account of the state of letters in Italy during the fifteenth century , and it affords the most satisfactory solution of the doubts which , in a former work of M. Sismondi * are insisted upon with more eloquence and ...
... seems to be the true account of the state of letters in Italy during the fifteenth century , and it affords the most satisfactory solution of the doubts which , in a former work of M. Sismondi * are insisted upon with more eloquence and ...
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... seems to have meddled , and the third romantic fami- ly , that of Amadis , which had the honour of contributing to it some of its later ornaments , would , if we had time for it , require distinct consideration . 6 The Magnanimous Lie ...
... seems to have meddled , and the third romantic fami- ly , that of Amadis , which had the honour of contributing to it some of its later ornaments , would , if we had time for it , require distinct consideration . 6 The Magnanimous Lie ...
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