Museum of Foreign Literature and Science, Volume 5Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith E. Littell, 1824 |
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... racter of a single person out of the whole community . A spirit of free and careless humour , regardless whom the jest stings , is as in- consistent with a state of oppression , subserviency , and contempt , as servility , caution , and ...
... racter of a single person out of the whole community . A spirit of free and careless humour , regardless whom the jest stings , is as in- consistent with a state of oppression , subserviency , and contempt , as servility , caution , and ...
Page 57
... racter of one whose feelings and habits are at variance , whose strong passions may have flung her out of the pale of society , but whose feminine sympathies still re- main unchanged . She is artfully pleading for the life of the youth ...
... racter of one whose feelings and habits are at variance , whose strong passions may have flung her out of the pale of society , but whose feminine sympathies still re- main unchanged . She is artfully pleading for the life of the youth ...
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... racter , more than she gains in classical reputation , by lauding Boc- cacio , and quoting Petronius Arbiter ! FROM THE BRITISH CRITIC , Warreniana ; with Notes , Critical and Explanatory . By the Editor of a Quarterly Review . 12mo ...
... racter , more than she gains in classical reputation , by lauding Boc- cacio , and quoting Petronius Arbiter ! FROM THE BRITISH CRITIC , Warreniana ; with Notes , Critical and Explanatory . By the Editor of a Quarterly Review . 12mo ...
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... racter , to ideal beings , is now compelled to assume the much more difficult task of adapting all these to real existing persons , who , unless their parts are exactly suited to their own taste , and their peculiar capacities , have ...
... racter , to ideal beings , is now compelled to assume the much more difficult task of adapting all these to real existing persons , who , unless their parts are exactly suited to their own taste , and their peculiar capacities , have ...
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... racter , in which the ancient drama was most defective , Lucretia and Virginia were victims as interesting as Iphigenia or Alcestis . The tragic writers of modern times have borrowed from these very sources many subjects of a 142 ...
... racter , in which the ancient drama was most defective , Lucretia and Virginia were victims as interesting as Iphigenia or Alcestis . The tragic writers of modern times have borrowed from these very sources many subjects of a 142 ...
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