The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Том 21J. Limbird, 1833 Containing original essays; historical narratives, biographical memoirs, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, novels and tales, anecdotes, select extracts from new and expensive works, the spirit of the public journals, discoveries in the arts and sciences, useful domestic hints, etc. etc. etc. |
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... natural good taste which always exists in the man of genius , however he may misconceive and mis- direct the current ... nature and feeling . These most interesting tales for several years enriched the pages of Blackwood's Magazine ; and ...
... natural good taste which always exists in the man of genius , however he may misconceive and mis- direct the current ... nature and feeling . These most interesting tales for several years enriched the pages of Blackwood's Magazine ; and ...
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... nature ; — the Covenanter on the sea - beat cliff , the shepherd on the heathery moun- tain , the plaided clansman beside the sepulchral cairn , on the muir , or the enthusiast waiting the appearance of the sheeted dead in the moonlit ...
... nature ; — the Covenanter on the sea - beat cliff , the shepherd on the heathery moun- tain , the plaided clansman beside the sepulchral cairn , on the muir , or the enthusiast waiting the appearance of the sheeted dead in the moonlit ...
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... NATURAL HIS- TORY . " States fall , arts fade , but nature doth not die ! " Childe Harold . Ir we impartially enumerate the subjects which principally attracted the attention , and exercised the pens , of the literati of past ages , it ...
... NATURAL HIS- TORY . " States fall , arts fade , but nature doth not die ! " Childe Harold . Ir we impartially enumerate the subjects which principally attracted the attention , and exercised the pens , of the literati of past ages , it ...
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... nature , would be pleasantly , and , at the same time , profitably spent , if devoted to the consideration of such wonderful productions . To think that the pro- secution of such a course would be unattended with difficulties would be ...
... nature , would be pleasantly , and , at the same time , profitably spent , if devoted to the consideration of such wonderful productions . To think that the pro- secution of such a course would be unattended with difficulties would be ...
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... nature , when the father loves his offspring , and , in the quiet circle of his family , is beloved by his children . Yes , love - abounding Brama ! " cried he , and glanced upwards to heaven , " in the quiet circle of nature and of ...
... nature , when the father loves his offspring , and , in the quiet circle of his family , is beloved by his children . Yes , love - abounding Brama ! " cried he , and glanced upwards to heaven , " in the quiet circle of nature and of ...
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