The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1825 - English literature |
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... light , than as an appeal to his arbitration , on points where I wish to shew that I am not misleading the less informed . I have said that I would rather hazard being too full on my subject , than being unsatisfactorily brief . I shall ...
... light , than as an appeal to his arbitration , on points where I wish to shew that I am not misleading the less informed . I have said that I would rather hazard being too full on my subject , than being unsatisfactorily brief . I shall ...
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... light upon its charac- teristics . I shall confess what is a stale truth to those acquainted with the subject , in saying , that much less is known respecting an- cient Greek life , than would enable any man's knowledge and in- dustry ...
... light upon its charac- teristics . I shall confess what is a stale truth to those acquainted with the subject , in saying , that much less is known respecting an- cient Greek life , than would enable any man's knowledge and in- dustry ...
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... light of jurisprudence over the darkness of Modern Europe ; and thus , without speaking of other obligations , we may look upon Athenian civilization to be the remote , though still unquestionable ancestress of our own . I would not ...
... light of jurisprudence over the darkness of Modern Europe ; and thus , without speaking of other obligations , we may look upon Athenian civilization to be the remote , though still unquestionable ancestress of our own . I would not ...
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... light of lite- rature to posterity to be at all comparable with the constellations— with the starry firmament of genius that illuminates the night of Greek antiquity . But Russia is the best antithesis to Athens for illustrating the ...
... light of lite- rature to posterity to be at all comparable with the constellations— with the starry firmament of genius that illuminates the night of Greek antiquity . But Russia is the best antithesis to Athens for illustrating the ...
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... light Bordeaux wine does to strong Scotch ale ; and who would quarrel with the first because it is not the very best thing in the world ? The first of these tales - Caribert the Bear - hunter - is perhaps the most perfect of the series ...
... light Bordeaux wine does to strong Scotch ale ; and who would quarrel with the first because it is not the very best thing in the world ? The first of these tales - Caribert the Bear - hunter - is perhaps the most perfect of the series ...
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