The Newcomes. Cut from Quarterly Review, Sept. 1855. [136].1855 |
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... language , afford a hundred examples of the ridiculous . Most of the actors in the Newcomes are tinged with it , but the quality is always in subjection to truth . There is none of the farcical extravagance which calls forth peals of ...
... language , afford a hundred examples of the ridiculous . Most of the actors in the Newcomes are tinged with it , but the quality is always in subjection to truth . There is none of the farcical extravagance which calls forth peals of ...
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... language . There is no appearance of effort , no studied artifice of composition , but neither is there any approach to baldness in the simplicity of his phraseology , or to carelessness in the freedom of his style . The narrative runs ...
... language . There is no appearance of effort , no studied artifice of composition , but neither is there any approach to baldness in the simplicity of his phraseology , or to carelessness in the freedom of his style . The narrative runs ...
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... language she hears , the dazzling attractions of rank and wealth to one so young , coupled with the lessons of her overbearing , satirical , wily chaperon , begin to spoil her . She grows coquettish and wayward ; but retains her ...
... language she hears , the dazzling attractions of rank and wealth to one so young , coupled with the lessons of her overbearing , satirical , wily chaperon , begin to spoil her . She grows coquettish and wayward ; but retains her ...
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... language with admirable enthusiasm― drove over to cover with a steppère - rode across countri like a good one -was splendid in the hunting - field in his velvet cap and Napoleon boots , and made the hunt welcome at Rosebury .'-- vol ...
... language with admirable enthusiasm― drove over to cover with a steppère - rode across countri like a good one -was splendid in the hunting - field in his velvet cap and Napoleon boots , and made the hunt welcome at Rosebury .'-- vol ...
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... Language . By Dr. R. G. LATHAM , F.R.S. , late Fellow of King's College , Cambridge . Fourth Edi- tion , greatly enlarged . vols . 8vo . 11. 8s . II . Guesses at Truth . By Two Brothers . Edition . 2 vols . Fcap . 8vo . 10s . cloth ...
... Language . By Dr. R. G. LATHAM , F.R.S. , late Fellow of King's College , Cambridge . Fourth Edi- tion , greatly enlarged . vols . 8vo . 11. 8s . II . Guesses at Truth . By Two Brothers . Edition . 2 vols . Fcap . 8vo . 10s . cloth ...
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