The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1824 - Books |
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Page 160
... original bulb of Brunsvigia Josephine was pointed out to us . It had been procured from the Cape of Good Hope by a Dutch collector , and was sent from Holland to the Empress . When it first flowered , the plant was figured in Redouté's ...
... original bulb of Brunsvigia Josephine was pointed out to us . It had been procured from the Cape of Good Hope by a Dutch collector , and was sent from Holland to the Empress . When it first flowered , the plant was figured in Redouté's ...
Page 351
... original , of a similar digression in the republic of Plato , in which a person is called up from the grave to disclose the secrets of the unknown world , the immortality of the soul , and the future retribution of the just . Though the ...
... original , of a similar digression in the republic of Plato , in which a person is called up from the grave to disclose the secrets of the unknown world , the immortality of the soul , and the future retribution of the just . Though the ...
Page 485
... Original productions are be- come more rare . Books , in these times , are often the mere reflec- tions of a reflection , which grow continually fainter and paler . The light and warmth of that original genius which kindles at its own ...
... Original productions are be- come more rare . Books , in these times , are often the mere reflec- tions of a reflection , which grow continually fainter and paler . The light and warmth of that original genius which kindles at its own ...
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