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Page 49
The common instruments are mere play - things , and are by no means applicable to observations in the present state of natural philosophy . The height of the mercury is never actually measured in them , but they are graduated one from ...
The common instruments are mere play - things , and are by no means applicable to observations in the present state of natural philosophy . The height of the mercury is never actually measured in them , but they are graduated one from ...
Page 100
The intermediate parts are all filled up with a profusion of common - places , and common sentiments , to the exclusion of all real dramatic taste and action . - With the utmost sincerity and nonchalance , the Duke thus prepares his ...
The intermediate parts are all filled up with a profusion of common - places , and common sentiments , to the exclusion of all real dramatic taste and action . - With the utmost sincerity and nonchalance , the Duke thus prepares his ...
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... the received rules of common criticism , and much less of common sense . We would almost rather boast of being one of the initiated , versed in all the mysteries of transcendental diablerie , and confessing the wild sway of the mine ...
... the received rules of common criticism , and much less of common sense . We would almost rather boast of being one of the initiated , versed in all the mysteries of transcendental diablerie , and confessing the wild sway of the mine ...
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Contents
Illustrations of the Waverley Novels Morgan Lady the Life and Times | 1 |
Rodolfo and Forty Sonnets | 24 |
Smiths Translation of Xenophons | 31 |
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