The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... character . He is a little lacking in depth and subtlety ; he has an eye mainly for strongly marked characteristics , and certain of his personages are but superficially delineated . He makes no special intellectual or moral demands on ...
... character . He is a little lacking in depth and subtlety ; he has an eye mainly for strongly marked characteristics , and certain of his personages are but superficially delineated . He makes no special intellectual or moral demands on ...
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... character of Charles James Fox . Henceforward , the circulation grew steadily , and , in the years 1818 and 1819 , when it appears that each of the great reviews reached its maximum circulation , The Edinburgh and The Quarterly sold ...
... character of Charles James Fox . Henceforward , the circulation grew steadily , and , in the years 1818 and 1819 , when it appears that each of the great reviews reached its maximum circulation , The Edinburgh and The Quarterly sold ...
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... character of the authors ; and that character , in two cases ( Landor's and De Quincey's ) , is so clearly and deeply stamped , in the other ( Leigh Hunt's ) diffused in a manner so light but pervading and fully perceptible , that even ...
... character of the authors ; and that character , in two cases ( Landor's and De Quincey's ) , is so clearly and deeply stamped , in the other ( Leigh Hunt's ) diffused in a manner so light but pervading and fully perceptible , that even ...
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