The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... admired by readers . Instead , however , of introducing a host of gods and godesses , who might have only impeded the journey of his heroes , by the intervention of the bucket , which is , as it ought to be , simple and conducive to the ...
... admired by readers . Instead , however , of introducing a host of gods and godesses , who might have only impeded the journey of his heroes , by the intervention of the bucket , which is , as it ought to be , simple and conducive to the ...
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... admired their fantastic shapes , and endless irregularities . Pass- ing from one to the other of these , my attention lighted , at length , as if by some magical transition , on - a human countenance . My surprise was so abrupt , and my ...
... admired their fantastic shapes , and endless irregularities . Pass- ing from one to the other of these , my attention lighted , at length , as if by some magical transition , on - a human countenance . My surprise was so abrupt , and my ...
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... admired in the maturity of his character . It is great praise to say of so excellent a Judge , that there was no contrariety between his judgments and his life — that there was a perfect con- sent between his public and his private ...
... admired in the maturity of his character . It is great praise to say of so excellent a Judge , that there was no contrariety between his judgments and his life — that there was a perfect con- sent between his public and his private ...
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... admiration — the love which she sought , like Sappho , was not to be won by her mental accomplish- ments , and she had too much acuteness , and fervour of fancy and affection , to remain blind to the absence of re- ciprocity . On that ...
... admiration — the love which she sought , like Sappho , was not to be won by her mental accomplish- ments , and she had too much acuteness , and fervour of fancy and affection , to remain blind to the absence of re- ciprocity . On that ...
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... admiration . A short distance below the cataract , the river , rushing along with the im- mense velocity acquired by being precipitated from so great a height , suddenly strikes a perpendicular precipice , which juts boldly into the ...
... admiration . A short distance below the cataract , the river , rushing along with the im- mense velocity acquired by being precipitated from so great a height , suddenly strikes a perpendicular precipice , which juts boldly into the ...
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