The Quarterly Review, Volume 147John Murray, 1879 |
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Page 48
... interest , instead of being em- ployed in realizing the idea of an obsolete superstition ? So , too , a touch of regret mingled with our amusement at the admira- bly comic Convocation ' of Mr. Marks , to think that such dramatic power ...
... interest , instead of being em- ployed in realizing the idea of an obsolete superstition ? So , too , a touch of regret mingled with our amusement at the admira- bly comic Convocation ' of Mr. Marks , to think that such dramatic power ...
Page 52
... interest of the narrative entirely destroys the interval between the past and present . To crown all , the style has an air of natural good breeding , which , always avoiding stiff- ness , yet never descending to vulgarity , car- ries ...
... interest of the narrative entirely destroys the interval between the past and present . To crown all , the style has an air of natural good breeding , which , always avoiding stiff- ness , yet never descending to vulgarity , car- ries ...
Page 54
... interest of any kind , that the subject assumed should be , as it were , translated into the manners as well as the language of the age we live in . ' " How , then , shall we decide this nice ques- tion as to the true principles of the ...
... interest of any kind , that the subject assumed should be , as it were , translated into the manners as well as the language of the age we live in . ' " How , then , shall we decide this nice ques- tion as to the true principles of the ...
Page 59
... interests lie in preserving and reflecting the historic spirit of their national constitution ? " Writing in ... interest in con- nection with our subject have lately occurred . The first is the institution of the Society for the ...
... interests lie in preserving and reflecting the historic spirit of their national constitution ? " Writing in ... interest in con- nection with our subject have lately occurred . The first is the institution of the Society for the ...
Page 95
... interest to the surprising . No excuse for making a book routine work of school , let them seek it is spared , no subject that can serve to hang where it is open to them as to other men , a handbook on is lost sight of . We have and not ...
... interest to the surprising . No excuse for making a book routine work of school , let them seek it is spared , no subject that can serve to hang where it is open to them as to other men , a handbook on is lost sight of . We have and not ...
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