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Page xiv
... already numbered , and that the inevitable hour is fast closing upon all his earthly prospects . Indifferent as is the execution of this piece , it 66 is still far superior to its conception . Passages of xiv INTRODUCTION .
... already numbered , and that the inevitable hour is fast closing upon all his earthly prospects . Indifferent as is the execution of this piece , it 66 is still far superior to its conception . Passages of xiv INTRODUCTION .
Page xv
Passages of considerable beauty , especially in the last two acts , frequently occur ; but there is nothing to redeem the absurdity of the plot . Instead of taking up an inexperienced , unsophisticated youth , and opening the world to ...
Passages of considerable beauty , especially in the last two acts , frequently occur ; but there is nothing to redeem the absurdity of the plot . Instead of taking up an inexperienced , unsophisticated youth , and opening the world to ...
Page xvi
... Presumes she may partake the other season . " In the title - page it is called " A known true story . " All my acquaintance with it is derived 1 ! from the following passages in Caulfield's popular collection of " xvi INTRODUCTION .
... Presumes she may partake the other season . " In the title - page it is called " A known true story . " All my acquaintance with it is derived 1 ! from the following passages in Caulfield's popular collection of " xvi INTRODUCTION .
Page xvii
from the following passages in Caulfield's popular collection of " the Lives and Portraits of Remarkable Persons , 1794. " Elizabeth Sawyer , executed in 1621 for witchcraft . ' 6 " is " The following title , " Mr. Caulfield adds ...
from the following passages in Caulfield's popular collection of " the Lives and Portraits of Remarkable Persons , 1794. " Elizabeth Sawyer , executed in 1621 for witchcraft . ' 6 " is " The following title , " Mr. Caulfield adds ...
Page xxiv
It is not easy to speak too favourably of the poetry of this play in the more impassioned passages ; it is in truth too seductive for the subject , and flings a soft and soothing light over what , in its natural state , would glare with ...
It is not easy to speak too favourably of the poetry of this play in the more impassioned passages ; it is in truth too seductive for the subject , and flings a soft and soothing light over what , in its natural state , would glare with ...
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