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Page 68
... displayed that judicious quickness of observation and of definition which distinguishes Madame de Staël . Prague might have been a sleep- ing - place : but Dresden deserved some prolongation of stay : it is the Florence of Germany : the ...
... displayed that judicious quickness of observation and of definition which distinguishes Madame de Staël . Prague might have been a sleep- ing - place : but Dresden deserved some prolongation of stay : it is the Florence of Germany : the ...
Page 189
... displayed , shews not only an intimate acquaintance with the human heart , but great judgment and power of effect . The predominance of revenge in the mind of a woman has been often displayed but the poet has seldom , if ever , ventured ...
... displayed , shews not only an intimate acquaintance with the human heart , but great judgment and power of effect . The predominance of revenge in the mind of a woman has been often displayed but the poet has seldom , if ever , ventured ...
Page 431
... displayed more piety than poetry , and that his pen has moved with more facility than success . reader judge by the following passage : • Thanksgiving and praise to God be given , Who does what He wills in earth and heaven : The ...
... displayed more piety than poetry , and that his pen has moved with more facility than success . reader judge by the following passage : • Thanksgiving and praise to God be given , Who does what He wills in earth and heaven : The ...
Contents
Relation of the Siege of Tarragona | 53 |
Retreat Description | 60 |
Liberality and Prejudice | 66 |
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