The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1824 |
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... Death of Demosthenes was con- ceived with a truly Grecian greatness and simplicity . The scene of Macbeth has an uniform terror of composition , and a noble effect of chiaro'scuro . The Queen of Naples and her child are elegant and ...
... Death of Demosthenes was con- ceived with a truly Grecian greatness and simplicity . The scene of Macbeth has an uniform terror of composition , and a noble effect of chiaro'scuro . The Queen of Naples and her child are elegant and ...
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... death , Novem- ber 12. 1820 , in the 75th year of his age . Of the personal qualities of Mr. Hayley , among the most conspicuous were cheerfulness and sympathy ; no afflictions of his own , we are told , could divest him of the former ...
... death , Novem- ber 12. 1820 , in the 75th year of his age . Of the personal qualities of Mr. Hayley , among the most conspicuous were cheerfulness and sympathy ; no afflictions of his own , we are told , could divest him of the former ...
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... death , hath been represented by Europeans as an impostor , and much pains have been taken to establish his identity with Foe , a Chinese atheist , who , in his dying moments , denied the existence of pure spirit . The time is arrived ...
... death , hath been represented by Europeans as an impostor , and much pains have been taken to establish his identity with Foe , a Chinese atheist , who , in his dying moments , denied the existence of pure spirit . The time is arrived ...
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... death was on him , and he bore In every feature that sharp , clear , cold look Which is not of this world ; his weak frame shook , Yet not with terror shook ; for oft before He had sought death amid the battle's roar ; Nor shrunk he now ...
... death was on him , and he bore In every feature that sharp , clear , cold look Which is not of this world ; his weak frame shook , Yet not with terror shook ; for oft before He had sought death amid the battle's roar ; Nor shrunk he now ...
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... Death , " G O , winsome Death , A ' my goud and my gear I will gi'e , Gin ye'll but taste yon physic cup , Sweet Death , and let me be . ' 999 Dives wanted Death to take the physic , that he might grow better , but Death took him away ...
... Death , " G O , winsome Death , A ' my goud and my gear I will gi'e , Gin ye'll but taste yon physic cup , Sweet Death , and let me be . ' 999 Dives wanted Death to take the physic , that he might grow better , but Death took him away ...
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