The Literary Examiner: Consisting of the Indicator, a Review of Books, and Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose and VerseLeigh Hunt H.L. Hunt, 1823 - 412 páginas Contains all parts of the 'Literary Examiner'. Originally published as No. 1, Saturday July 5, 1823 - No. 26, Saturday Dec. 27, 1823. |
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... observation is however false and erro- neous . Virtue , define it as we may , consists chiefly in forbearance ... observed , that , after all , Don Juan is not an epic ; and that we can scarcely conceive an outline more capable of ...
... observation is however false and erro- neous . Virtue , define it as we may , consists chiefly in forbearance ... observed , that , after all , Don Juan is not an epic ; and that we can scarcely conceive an outline more capable of ...
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... observe that , in this respect , the extreme vulgarity and want of feeling which originated the work , have been very faithfully displayed in its execution . We cannot sully our columns with example , but we request those who may meet ...
... observe that , in this respect , the extreme vulgarity and want of feeling which originated the work , have been very faithfully displayed in its execution . We cannot sully our columns with example , but we request those who may meet ...
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... observation , that in the feminine cases , we were surprised at the number of heads disordered by fancied calls and religious fanaticism . Memoirs of the Life and Writings of William Hayley , Esq . the Friend and Biographer of Cowper ...
... observation , that in the feminine cases , we were surprised at the number of heads disordered by fancied calls and religious fanaticism . Memoirs of the Life and Writings of William Hayley , Esq . the Friend and Biographer of Cowper ...
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... observed in our last number that the transition from the sixth to the seventh canto of Don Juan was one from love to war . In ac- cordance with this change , the poet opens the latter with an apostrophe to Love and Glory , in some small ...
... observed in our last number that the transition from the sixth to the seventh canto of Don Juan was one from love to war . In ac- cordance with this change , the poet opens the latter with an apostrophe to Love and Glory , in some small ...
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... ; and in the intrusion of inferences , which are less the result of general observation than of personal experience . The first of these differences implies a less portion of brilliancy and pointedness , THE LITERARY EXAMINER . 27.
... ; and in the intrusion of inferences , which are less the result of general observation than of personal experience . The first of these differences implies a less portion of brilliancy and pointedness , THE LITERARY EXAMINER . 27.
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admiration Albert Alfman appeared Ariosto beautiful Booksellers and Newsvenders Broad-street C. W. REYNELL called Canto Carlostein character Christian country circulation free curious Don Juan Duke earth English Epigrams eyes Fall of Constantinople Faust favour feeling France French genius Genoa give H. L. HUNT hand head heart heaven High-street Hillyard and Morgan honour human imagination Jacob Jones James Mann King lady less LITERARY EXAMINER live look Lord Byron manner matter Milton mind moral Napoleon nature never Newsvenders in town noble o'er oblique order observed once opinion passion person poem poet poetry present Prince racter reader reason religion remark respect Risberg scarcely seems shew sort soul Spaewife species spirit story Sunderland Suwarrow taste Tavistock-street thee thing thou thought tion translation truth W. R. Macphun whole woman word writing young Zealanders
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Página 98 - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, While the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray...
Página 307 - Around : the wild fowl nestled in the brake And sedges, brooding in their liquid bed ; The woods sloped downwards to its brink, and stood With their green faces fix'd upon the flood.
Página 27 - He wrote this Polar melody, and set it, Duly accompanied by shrieks and groans, "Which few will sing, I trust, but none forget it — For I will teach, if possible, the stones To rise against Earth's tyrants.
Página 133 - So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.
Página 71 - And bid her steal into the pleached bower, Where honeysuckles, ripened by the sun, Forbid the sun to enter— like favourites, Made proud by princes, that advance their pride Against that power that bred it.
Página 21 - ... was eminently delighted with those flights of imagination which pass the bounds of nature, and to which the mind is reconciled only by a passive acquiescence in popular traditions. He loved fairies, genii, giants, and monsters ; he delighted to rove through the meanders of inchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the water-falls of Elysian gardens.
Página 119 - I will tell you something which may amaze you a little more, and I hope will frighten you. It is such men as you who madden the spirits and the patience of the poor and wretched; and if ever a convulsion comes in this country (which is very probable), recollect what I tell you : you will have your...
Página 106 - there was no matter," And proved it — 'twas no matter what he said: They say his system 'tis in vain to batter, Too subtle for the airiest human head; And yet who can believe it? I would shatter Gladly all matters, down to stone or lead, Or adamant, to find the world a spirit, And wear my head, denying that I wear it.
Página 132 - I take my subjects' money, when I want it, without all this formality of parliament?" The bishop of Durham readily answered, "God forbid, Sir, but you should: you are the breath of our nostrils." Whereupon the King turned and said to the bishop of Winchester, "Well, my Lord, what say you?" "Sir," replied the bishop, "I have no skill to judge of parliamentary cases." The King answered, "No put-offs, my Lord; answer me presently.
Página 307 - Its outlet dash'd into a deep cascade, Sparkling with foam, until again subsiding, Its shriller echoes — like an infant made Quiet— sank into softer ripples...