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It is to the credit of Gainsborough's good sense and judgment , that he never attempted the grand style of historical painting , for which his previous studies had laid no foundation .
It is to the credit of Gainsborough's good sense and judgment , that he never attempted the grand style of historical painting , for which his previous studies had laid no foundation .
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... it is but justice to say that she has , on the whole , covered her canvas in an agreeable style ; —in a style that could not fail to please universally , were it not for certain awkward and vile sirokes , which we were surprised to ...
... it is but justice to say that she has , on the whole , covered her canvas in an agreeable style ; —in a style that could not fail to please universally , were it not for certain awkward and vile sirokes , which we were surprised to ...
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On the subject of Rousleau's style , we meet with the following observations : • Much has been said in favour of the perfection of Rousseau's style . I know not if this be precisely the eulogium due to it ; perfection seems more to ...
On the subject of Rousleau's style , we meet with the following observations : • Much has been said in favour of the perfection of Rousseau's style . I know not if this be precisely the eulogium due to it ; perfection seems more to ...
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Reid on the active Powers | 55 |
Literature Letters on Subjects of | 78 |
Liffis Obſerv on Knowles | 86 |
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| Title | The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal Volumes 1215-1247 of Early English newspapers Volumes 384-432 of English literary periodicals |
| Contributors | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths |
| Publisher | R. Griffiths, 1790 |
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