The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 - English literature |
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Page 49
As there is no natural connection between words and the thing signified by them , so in a great many instances there is no ... and which , if they accidentally agree among different nations in one instance , differ in a thousand .
As there is no natural connection between words and the thing signified by them , so in a great many instances there is no ... and which , if they accidentally agree among different nations in one instance , differ in a thousand .
Page 135
Thus , though his general spirit disclaims the aids of meretricious ornament , there are some passages in his poems , in which he seems most ambitious of that which he knows he ought most to avoid ; and there are also instances in which ...
Thus , though his general spirit disclaims the aids of meretricious ornament , there are some passages in his poems , in which he seems most ambitious of that which he knows he ought most to avoid ; and there are also instances in which ...
Page 425
... on the death of Henry 2d at whose instance he had taken it , he , like Peter the hermit , whilst sounding to others a march , ' sounded to himself a retreat ; and on the plea of age and poverty obtained absolution from his vows .
... on the death of Henry 2d at whose instance he had taken it , he , like Peter the hermit , whilst sounding to others a march , ' sounded to himself a retreat ; and on the plea of age and poverty obtained absolution from his vows .
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| Title | The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature English literary periodicals |
| Contributor | Tobias Smollett |
| Publisher | W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jul 24, 2007 |
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