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Page 663
... picture , as well as from narrative , we are enabled not only to read what our representatives but also to learn in what way they comport them . selves , and even how they dress . Of this new school of reporting Mr. Lucy is the ...
... picture , as well as from narrative , we are enabled not only to read what our representatives but also to learn in what way they comport them . selves , and even how they dress . Of this new school of reporting Mr. Lucy is the ...
Page 667
... picture he presents of the time . ... No work of the kind has ever yet been so well illustrated , and merely to look at the pictures ' would be no mean education in the art and the manners of the times ; but they are completely ...
... picture he presents of the time . ... No work of the kind has ever yet been so well illustrated , and merely to look at the pictures ' would be no mean education in the art and the manners of the times ; but they are completely ...
Page 672
... picture of him , alike in his strength and in his weak- No volume more marked by honest thinking , variety of mood and humour , and mellow 19th century Puritanism has been published for many years by a Scotch layman than Writings by the ...
... picture of him , alike in his strength and in his weak- No volume more marked by honest thinking , variety of mood and humour , and mellow 19th century Puritanism has been published for many years by a Scotch layman than Writings by the ...
Page 674
... pictures , but con- tains biographical notes and sketches of the two great painters and their followers , as well as a bibliography . " Cosmo Monkhouse in the Academy , Oct. 13 . De Smet , Rev. P. J. Oregon missions and travels over the ...
... pictures , but con- tains biographical notes and sketches of the two great painters and their followers , as well as a bibliography . " Cosmo Monkhouse in the Academy , Oct. 13 . De Smet , Rev. P. J. Oregon missions and travels over the ...
Page 697
... picture of social life at the end of the 18th century . " Mr. Ashton has compiled from pamphlets , prints , and daily or weekly journals a record of great interest and value to the historian , full of side - lights and chang ing scenes ...
... picture of social life at the end of the 18th century . " Mr. Ashton has compiled from pamphlets , prints , and daily or weekly journals a record of great interest and value to the historian , full of side - lights and chang ing scenes ...
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