The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 - English literature |
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... beautiful theories . It has al- ways been the character of those who have taken upon them the care of the balance of power , to snuff up the scent of dangers at an immense dis- tance , and , as if they had the gift of prescience , to ...
... beautiful theories . It has al- ways been the character of those who have taken upon them the care of the balance of power , to snuff up the scent of dangers at an immense dis- tance , and , as if they had the gift of prescience , to ...
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... beautiful images , and can look ennui in the face with that independent air , which says , " Do your worst - I defy you - I have that within which passeth the outward show , to which others look for amuse- ment or consolation . " There ...
... beautiful images , and can look ennui in the face with that independent air , which says , " Do your worst - I defy you - I have that within which passeth the outward show , to which others look for amuse- ment or consolation . " There ...
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... beautiful and endless images which are presented by this mental kaleidoscope ; that the pleasure en- joyed by the castle - builder is solitary , and expires with himself , whereas that of the poet is social and commu- nicable ; that ...
... beautiful and endless images which are presented by this mental kaleidoscope ; that the pleasure en- joyed by the castle - builder is solitary , and expires with himself , whereas that of the poet is social and commu- nicable ; that ...
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... beautiful piece entire , but we are afraid of trespassing upon the editor's copyright in so inestimable a composition . The next stanza we therefore omit . Our readers have had a specimen of true pathos ; -now for a little warm and ...
... beautiful piece entire , but we are afraid of trespassing upon the editor's copyright in so inestimable a composition . The next stanza we therefore omit . Our readers have had a specimen of true pathos ; -now for a little warm and ...
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... beautiful as the young spring , and artless as Nature's very self . About two years afterwards , she was to have returned home at the Martinmas term , in order to make preparations for her marriage with a young shepherd . Near the end ...
... beautiful as the young spring , and artless as Nature's very self . About two years afterwards , she was to have returned home at the Martinmas term , in order to make preparations for her marriage with a young shepherd . Near the end ...
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