The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volumes 1-2E. Bliss & E. White, 1825 - American literature |
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... talent as to the unfortunate choice of a subject . Thus we have some- thing better than mere theory to guide us in ... talents , they are yet capable of being turned to good account in the hands of a master . If we look at Hadad with a ...
... talent as to the unfortunate choice of a subject . Thus we have some- thing better than mere theory to guide us in ... talents , they are yet capable of being turned to good account in the hands of a master . If we look at Hadad with a ...
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... talent is also shown in the sketches we have of the fearless , fiery , and sanguinary Joab , of the frank and humane Ittai , of the mild and benevolent David , and the ambitious and impetuous Absalom . Hadad , likewise , as it seems to ...
... talent is also shown in the sketches we have of the fearless , fiery , and sanguinary Joab , of the frank and humane Ittai , of the mild and benevolent David , and the ambitious and impetuous Absalom . Hadad , likewise , as it seems to ...
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... talent strenu- ously and successfully exerted . Into almost every work of taste , there will unavoidably creep , in the course of the composition , extravagances , weaknesses , and inconsistencies , and imperfect or 12 [ June ...
... talent strenu- ously and successfully exerted . Into almost every work of taste , there will unavoidably creep , in the course of the composition , extravagances , weaknesses , and inconsistencies , and imperfect or 12 [ June ...
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... talent , of a profound theological education , and of an active mind , and his Epistles are con- fessedly remarkable for containing many things hard to understand . Why are they so ? Is it from the enthusiasm , the mysticism , or the ...
... talent , of a profound theological education , and of an active mind , and his Epistles are con- fessedly remarkable for containing many things hard to understand . Why are they so ? Is it from the enthusiasm , the mysticism , or the ...
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... talents , the learn- ing , and the eloquence of the ablest divines , there was little rea- son to expect any increase or enforcement of the evidences of our faith . Mr. Verplanck has , therefore , done much more than could be reasonably ...
... talents , the learn- ing , and the eloquence of the ablest divines , there was little rea- son to expect any increase or enforcement of the evidences of our faith . Mr. Verplanck has , therefore , done much more than could be reasonably ...
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