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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... truth , that even when anger inclines me to exercise this privilege of philosophy , it is more out of revenge than contempt . I fear that in allowing myself to borrow books , I some- times make extremes meet in a very sinful manner ...
... truth , that even when anger inclines me to exercise this privilege of philosophy , it is more out of revenge than contempt . I fear that in allowing myself to borrow books , I some- times make extremes meet in a very sinful manner ...
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... truth is eternally perceptible . It is not obscured because Angouleme is at Madrid , French gold triumphant in Portugal , or another Turkish fleet at sea , to reiterate massacres of Scio . Revived Inquisitions abroad , and attempted ...
... truth is eternally perceptible . It is not obscured because Angouleme is at Madrid , French gold triumphant in Portugal , or another Turkish fleet at sea , to reiterate massacres of Scio . Revived Inquisitions abroad , and attempted ...
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... truth ; and , in many respects , Rochefoucault's principle of self love is paradox alone . One proof of the benefit accruing to the French writer from his apparent shackles , is to be found in the curious fact , that some of the most ...
... truth ; and , in many respects , Rochefoucault's principle of self love is paradox alone . One proof of the benefit accruing to the French writer from his apparent shackles , is to be found in the curious fact , that some of the most ...
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... truth nothing in the world can render more demonstrable than the work before us . Faust is a production per se , engendered by the musings of a genius at once the most intuitive and profound , and the most rapid , graceful , and wildly ...
... truth nothing in the world can render more demonstrable than the work before us . Faust is a production per se , engendered by the musings of a genius at once the most intuitive and profound , and the most rapid , graceful , and wildly ...
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... as it would bring , - pounced upon the two largest of his pictures , by virtue of a legal as- signment . The notoriety of this transaction called forth other claim- ants ; while some unlucky truths he has told of THE LITERARY EXAMINER . 43.
... as it would bring , - pounced upon the two largest of his pictures , by virtue of a legal as- signment . The notoriety of this transaction called forth other claim- ants ; while some unlucky truths he has told of THE LITERARY EXAMINER . 43.
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