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Page 217
... style of this novel , though so easy and unaffected that it amuses and edifies without fatiguing the reader , is sometimes disfi gured by a degree of tautology and inelegance , which can only be pardoned on the principle that induced ...
... style of this novel , though so easy and unaffected that it amuses and edifies without fatiguing the reader , is sometimes disfi gured by a degree of tautology and inelegance , which can only be pardoned on the principle that induced ...
Page 453
... style which doubtless is unimpassioned when compared with the modern French prose , she omits the due notice of our three principal historians ; and this omission is the more remarkable , because Gibbon at least might have been exempted ...
... style which doubtless is unimpassioned when compared with the modern French prose , she omits the due notice of our three principal historians ; and this omission is the more remarkable , because Gibbon at least might have been exempted ...
Page 495
... style ; Shenstone in the amo- rous ; Sheridan , Sir Charles Hanbury Williams , and Moore , in the gallant ; Captain Morris in the convivial ; and Shakspeare in all styles . The prolific pen of Dibdin , too , should not be forgotten . M ...
... style ; Shenstone in the amo- rous ; Sheridan , Sir Charles Hanbury Williams , and Moore , in the gallant ; Captain Morris in the convivial ; and Shakspeare in all styles . The prolific pen of Dibdin , too , should not be forgotten . M ...
Contents
Margills Account of Tunis | 34 |
Man Conduct of a Poem | 54 |
ADDRESS to the Public | 83 |
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