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The whole of that sketch is as good and true as we can desire ; and the noble speech in particular , in which he rebukes the trim cowardice of Drances , is a work of such extraordinary power and merit , that it is fit even to have been ...
The whole of that sketch is as good and true as we can desire ; and the noble speech in particular , in which he rebukes the trim cowardice of Drances , is a work of such extraordinary power and merit , that it is fit even to have been ...
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Such of them as occur have been carefully noted and applauded , for he is always studious to set them off by choice and melodious diction , For our own part , we find scarcely any among them so true as the simile of the mother labouring ...
Such of them as occur have been carefully noted and applauded , for he is always studious to set them off by choice and melodious diction , For our own part , we find scarcely any among them so true as the simile of the mother labouring ...
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It is obvious , therefore , that however successful photography may be in the closest imitation of light and shadow , it fails , and must fail , in the rendering of true chiaroscuro , or the true imitation of light and dark .
It is obvious , therefore , that however successful photography may be in the closest imitation of light and shadow , it fails , and must fail , in the rendering of true chiaroscuro , or the true imitation of light and dark .
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
Character of the Rat and its cruel Cost to the Nation | 123 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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