The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 56Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1833 - American periodicals |
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Page 78
... scene to scene with an interest that never flags , possessing all the warmth of a poet , and yet free from that melodramatic exaggeration which is the worst falsifier of history . He was the mas- ter of a pure English style , addressing ...
... scene to scene with an interest that never flags , possessing all the warmth of a poet , and yet free from that melodramatic exaggeration which is the worst falsifier of history . He was the mas- ter of a pure English style , addressing ...
Page 159
... scene where , when skeptical doubts assail his mind , he calms them by reading Volney ' and ' Paul de Kock ' ? ' 6 ' Very fine , splendid ! ' said Blob . Very nearly what my friend Bishop Sleeves said of it yesterday . I'm really quite ...
... scene where , when skeptical doubts assail his mind , he calms them by reading Volney ' and ' Paul de Kock ' ? ' 6 ' Very fine , splendid ! ' said Blob . Very nearly what my friend Bishop Sleeves said of it yesterday . I'm really quite ...
Page 351
... scene of a romance at the North Pole is very good , very good , indeed . You see , the magazine - writers , novelists , poets , and all that rabble , have preëmpted the whole world , except what lies beyond the polar circles . Where can ...
... scene of a romance at the North Pole is very good , very good , indeed . You see , the magazine - writers , novelists , poets , and all that rabble , have preëmpted the whole world , except what lies beyond the polar circles . Where can ...
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