The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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Page 13
... considered raillery the most refined part of conversation , it is one of those artifices for which there can only be an occasional opening , and which requires at all times a tact and discrimination which are the gifts of few . Thus it ...
... considered raillery the most refined part of conversation , it is one of those artifices for which there can only be an occasional opening , and which requires at all times a tact and discrimination which are the gifts of few . Thus it ...
Page 24
... considered the limits of its development ; for its success has been such that no less than thirty - five private , and seventeen government institutions , have been formed upon its model , and the num- ber of children detained in them ...
... considered the limits of its development ; for its success has been such that no less than thirty - five private , and seventeen government institutions , have been formed upon its model , and the num- ber of children detained in them ...
Page 31
... considered necessary that the boy should have been sentenced to trans- portation , or at all events to a long period of imprisonment ; and courts of justice soon began to present the anomalous spectacle of children sentenced for slight ...
... considered necessary that the boy should have been sentenced to trans- portation , or at all events to a long period of imprisonment ; and courts of justice soon began to present the anomalous spectacle of children sentenced for slight ...
Page 56
... considered , accepted , and rehearsed . Pet In plot , dialogue , and characters , Love in several Masques ' is moulded upon the plays of Congreve . There is little art in the construction , little probability in the in- cidents , and ...
... considered , accepted , and rehearsed . Pet In plot , dialogue , and characters , Love in several Masques ' is moulded upon the plays of Congreve . There is little art in the construction , little probability in the in- cidents , and ...
Page 58
... considered to have just ideas of propriety , a high sense of the dignity of an author and a scholar , though extravagance and its attendant poverty constantly drove him to do violence to his better feelings . Fielding had been six or ...
... considered to have just ideas of propriety , a high sense of the dignity of an author and a scholar , though extravagance and its attendant poverty constantly drove him to do violence to his better feelings . Fielding had been six or ...
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