The Literary Examiner: Consisting of the Indicator, a Review of Books, and Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose and VerseLeigh Hunt H.L. Hunt, 1823 - 412 страници Contains all parts of the 'Literary Examiner'. Originally published as No. 1, Saturday July 5, 1823 - No. 26, Saturday Dec. 27, 1823. |
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... pictures of the Devil with brute ears , dressed like a Roman General : nor of Bunyan , as the one containing the print of the Valley of the Shadow of Death , with the Devil whispering in Christian's ear , old Pope sitting by the way ...
... pictures of the Devil with brute ears , dressed like a Roman General : nor of Bunyan , as the one containing the print of the Valley of the Shadow of Death , with the Devil whispering in Christian's ear , old Pope sitting by the way ...
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... picture of the poet on a sopha , with Cupid coming to him , and the words underneath , " Tempt me no more , insidious Love ! " The picture and the number appeared to me equally divine . I cannot help thinking to this day , that it is ...
... picture of the poet on a sopha , with Cupid coming to him , and the words underneath , " Tempt me no more , insidious Love ! " The picture and the number appeared to me equally divine . I cannot help thinking to this day , that it is ...
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... Picture of the Back Room in Dundas - street . 3. A Map of the Road to the Chair of Moral Philosophy . 4. The Son - in - law , or Curtain Lectures- ( The Wife's Tale . ) 5. The Baronet's Table , or the Vacant Place . 6. The Retreat of ...
... Picture of the Back Room in Dundas - street . 3. A Map of the Road to the Chair of Moral Philosophy . 4. The Son - in - law , or Curtain Lectures- ( The Wife's Tale . ) 5. The Baronet's Table , or the Vacant Place . 6. The Retreat of ...
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... picture which was exhibited to him in the most unfavourable light . But it is vain to attempt to describe this inter- val of painful anxiety and hesitation . Suffice it to say that those who represented to Napoleon the possible chances ...
... picture which was exhibited to him in the most unfavourable light . But it is vain to attempt to describe this inter- val of painful anxiety and hesitation . Suffice it to say that those who represented to Napoleon the possible chances ...
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... pictures of colossal dimensions from Holy Writ , such as the Judgment of Solomon , and the resuscitation of Lazarus , in which some of the figures are larger than life . B. I dare say he is a d -d fine fellow . R. Is he a member of the ...
... pictures of colossal dimensions from Holy Writ , such as the Judgment of Solomon , and the resuscitation of Lazarus , in which some of the figures are larger than life . B. I dare say he is a d -d fine fellow . R. Is he a member of the ...
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