The Quarterly Review, Volume 296William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1958 |
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Page 268
... MACABRE UNDER a glass case in the Museum of Antiquities in Istanbul , not far from the marble sarcophagus of Alexander the Great , lie the mortal remnants of King Tobit of Sidon . He was quite a small man , slimly built . Some membranes ...
... MACABRE UNDER a glass case in the Museum of Antiquities in Istanbul , not far from the marble sarcophagus of Alexander the Great , lie the mortal remnants of King Tobit of Sidon . He was quite a small man , slimly built . Some membranes ...
Page 272
... macabre element which in varying degrees stimulates most people . As I say , people are often attracted by what repels and disgusts them . It would be difficult otherwise to account for the immense popularity of what in literature and ...
... macabre element which in varying degrees stimulates most people . As I say , people are often attracted by what repels and disgusts them . It would be difficult otherwise to account for the immense popularity of what in literature and ...
Page 277
... macabre elements ; and in Spain , France , Italy , and Germany death has been personified dramatically quite often . One of the best illustrations of dramatic macabre and one which demonstrates precisely the element of incongruity is ...
... macabre elements ; and in Spain , France , Italy , and Germany death has been personified dramatically quite often . One of the best illustrations of dramatic macabre and one which demonstrates precisely the element of incongruity is ...
Contents
Shakespeare and Churchill? | 123 |
The Greatest Story in the World | 138 |
The Trade Unions and the Feudal System | 146 |
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