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Mr. Canning's court parodies on Mr. Southey's popular odes , are also an instance in point ( I do not know which were the cleverest ) ; and the best of the Rejected Addresses is the parody on Crabbe , though I do not ...
Mr. Canning's court parodies on Mr. Southey's popular odes , are also an instance in point ( I do not know which were the cleverest ) ; and the best of the Rejected Addresses is the parody on Crabbe , though I do not ...
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Falstaff alone is an instance which , if I would , I could not get over . ' He is the leviathan of all the creatures of the author's comic genius , and tumbles about his unwieldy bulk in an ocean of wit and humour .
Falstaff alone is an instance which , if I would , I could not get over . ' He is the leviathan of all the creatures of the author's comic genius , and tumbles about his unwieldy bulk in an ocean of wit and humour .
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The continuing the red colour of the hair into the back of the chair , has been pointed out as one of those instances of what may be termed alliteration in colouring , of which these pictures are every where full .
The continuing the red colour of the hair into the back of the chair , has been pointed out as one of those instances of what may be termed alliteration in colouring , of which these pictures are every where full .
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