The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volume 2G. & C. Carvill, 1827 - American periodicals |
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... truth than any living artist , say his brothers in the art , was of humble origin , bred to a trade , with scarcely a common school education , and , above all , was never out of England in his life . This is a more striking instance ...
... truth than any living artist , say his brothers in the art , was of humble origin , bred to a trade , with scarcely a common school education , and , above all , was never out of England in his life . This is a more striking instance ...
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... replied , that it was his intention to return to England on Monday morning . He could , doubtless , VOL . II . 4 inform his admiring compatriots , without violating the literal truth 1827. ] 25 BELL'S OBSERVATIONS ON ITALY .
... replied , that it was his intention to return to England on Monday morning . He could , doubtless , VOL . II . 4 inform his admiring compatriots , without violating the literal truth 1827. ] 25 BELL'S OBSERVATIONS ON ITALY .
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inform his admiring compatriots , without violating the literal truth , that he had been in France . As might naturally be expected in an age , in which the vanity of becoming an author is perhaps more prevalent than at any former ...
inform his admiring compatriots , without violating the literal truth , that he had been in France . As might naturally be expected in an age , in which the vanity of becoming an author is perhaps more prevalent than at any former ...
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... truth of its delineations . Some of these we will now give , to enable our readers to judge for themselves . The following is the description of a countryman , whom Sidney meets as he is returning to his father's house . 66 6 ' There ...
... truth of its delineations . Some of these we will now give , to enable our readers to judge for themselves . The following is the description of a countryman , whom Sidney meets as he is returning to his father's house . 66 6 ' There ...
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... truth , of this production , that it is exceed- ingly natural . The men and women talk and act as men and women in similar circumstances generally do ; and the incidents are such as occur in every - day life . It is no little success ...
... truth , of this production , that it is exceed- ingly natural . The men and women talk and act as men and women in similar circumstances generally do ; and the incidents are such as occur in every - day life . It is no little success ...
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Page 344 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 10 - Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath! Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke!
Page 345 - The shady trees cover him with their shadow ; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Page 347 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Page 320 - Walker's Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names.
Page 347 - For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 345 - He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Page 346 - Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee? Will he make a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Page 346 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? Shall the companions make a banquet of him? Shall they part him among the merchants? Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? Or his head with fish spears?
Page 295 - For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...