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... character , fiction still remains a principal feature in the Magazine . Two Serial Stories accordingly run through its pages ; supplemented by short Stories , Novelettes , and narrative or dramatic Sketches whilst Essays , Social ...
... character , fiction still remains a principal feature in the Magazine . Two Serial Stories accordingly run through its pages ; supplemented by short Stories , Novelettes , and narrative or dramatic Sketches whilst Essays , Social ...
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... character as he had not anywhere else in late years discovered ; the manner resembling himself , but the matter fresh to a degree that had surprised him ; the painting in all respects masterly , and the wild rude thing painted a quite ...
... character as he had not anywhere else in late years discovered ; the manner resembling himself , but the matter fresh to a degree that had surprised him ; the painting in all respects masterly , and the wild rude thing painted a quite ...
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... character , a sense of humour , and a firm and ready hand in delineating characteristic details . Altogether , this is a very pleasant volume for the tables of country gentlemen , or of those town gentlemen who , like Mr. Black's hero ...
... character , a sense of humour , and a firm and ready hand in delineating characteristic details . Altogether , this is a very pleasant volume for the tables of country gentlemen , or of those town gentlemen who , like Mr. Black's hero ...
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... character of one whose delight it is to do his humble endeavour towards exposing and extirpating social abuses and those hole - and - corner evils which afflict society . ' " - SATURDAY REVIEW . Large 4to , price ONE GUINEA , with 14 ...
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