The Edinburgh Review, Volume 64A. and C. Black, 1837 |
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Page 409
... writers who indulge in it , into obscurity . On the contrary , his meaning seems always more clearly brought out in every additional trope or parallel instance by which it is illus- trated . He never appears to speak to the initiated ...
... writers who indulge in it , into obscurity . On the contrary , his meaning seems always more clearly brought out in every additional trope or parallel instance by which it is illus- trated . He never appears to speak to the initiated ...
Page 413
... writers on Eastern Africa ; and very cunningly dismisses with censure , those among them , to whom the world , if it gave him credit for sense and discrimination , might suppose him most indebted . The classical historian Diogo de Couto ...
... writers on Eastern Africa ; and very cunningly dismisses with censure , those among them , to whom the world , if it gave him credit for sense and discrimination , might suppose him most indebted . The classical historian Diogo de Couto ...
Page 531
... writers who succeeded in doing so . Swift , Addison , Pope , Steele arose ; and their beauties were those which a whole nation could understand . This was the true merit of the writers of Anne's time ; their correctness and purity of ...
... writers who succeeded in doing so . Swift , Addison , Pope , Steele arose ; and their beauties were those which a whole nation could understand . This was the true merit of the writers of Anne's time ; their correctness and purity of ...
Contents
Sir Thomas Brownes Works including his Life | 1 |
Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan and on the site | 35 |
Poggii Epistolæ Editas collegit et emendavit pleras | 60 |
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