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another passage or two as specimens of his genius : dismissing his volume with that portion of praise which we have already bestowed on it ; and with those anticipations as to its con- tracted sphere of reputation , which we have felt ...
another passage or two as specimens of his genius : dismissing his volume with that portion of praise which we have already bestowed on it ; and with those anticipations as to its con- tracted sphere of reputation , which we have felt ...
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... passage in the 6th Olympic Ode , which certainly trembles on that verge where sublimity ends and burlesque begins , and the poet , like the personified Danger of Collins , hangs on the edge of a precipice , -Mr . G. thus comments ...
... passage in the 6th Olympic Ode , which certainly trembles on that verge where sublimity ends and burlesque begins , and the poet , like the personified Danger of Collins , hangs on the edge of a precipice , -Mr . G. thus comments ...
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... passage or retreat of an army . 12th , a post in a fort to protect a little town or village , which may be a passage important to preserve . The editor informs us that this tract has been translated from the French , with the view of ...
... passage or retreat of an army . 12th , a post in a fort to protect a little town or village , which may be a passage important to preserve . The editor informs us that this tract has been translated from the French , with the view of ...
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