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Of the pomp of this entry , I might relate much , but shall revert to it , upon a future occasion , which the reader will not easily guess . * The same day , came Lavater , on his way homeward from Berlin , and in passing through ...
Of the pomp of this entry , I might relate much , but shall revert to it , upon a future occasion , which the reader will not easily guess . * The same day , came Lavater , on his way homeward from Berlin , and in passing through ...
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We cannot but make a general remark or two , upon the specimen afforded of them in the volumes , which we have laid before the reader . It were presumption for foreigners like ourselves , to offer a criticism on their style : else we ...
We cannot but make a general remark or two , upon the specimen afforded of them in the volumes , which we have laid before the reader . It were presumption for foreigners like ourselves , to offer a criticism on their style : else we ...
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That has been defined to be the best style of prose , that least intrudes on the observation of the reader ; to apply the remark in its full extent to poetry , would be excluding all the graces of mere diction , to which it owes much of ...
That has been defined to be the best style of prose , that least intrudes on the observation of the reader ; to apply the remark in its full extent to poetry , would be excluding all the graces of mere diction , to which it owes much of ...
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Contents
Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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| Title | North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4 |
| Editors | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Publisher | University of Northern Iowa, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2020 |
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