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The pleasing effect of melody itself , however , is best explained , as Dr. Franklin remarks in a letter to Lord Kaimes , on the principle of harmony ; for although each sound be single , yet to be pleasing it must harmonize with those ...
The pleasing effect of melody itself , however , is best explained , as Dr. Franklin remarks in a letter to Lord Kaimes , on the principle of harmony ; for although each sound be single , yet to be pleasing it must harmonize with those ...
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As the art of which we speak has been the source of much ridicule , we expect the lovers of wit to read our remarks with a wistful gravity , that by knowing something of the subject , they may better relish the ridicule , just as one ...
As the art of which we speak has been the source of much ridicule , we expect the lovers of wit to read our remarks with a wistful gravity , that by knowing something of the subject , they may better relish the ridicule , just as one ...
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Upon this passage Professor Stewart makes the following remarks . " I am doubtful if this observation be justified by the common use of language ; which as far as I am able to judge , uniformly refers the evidence on which a cautious ...
Upon this passage Professor Stewart makes the following remarks . " I am doubtful if this observation be justified by the common use of language ; which as far as I am able to judge , uniformly refers the evidence on which a cautious ...
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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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