Essays Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Band 3William Blackwood, 1850 |
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... cause that his astonishing success has been owing . We feel in his characters that it is not romance , but real life which is represented . Every word that is said , especially in the Scotch novels , is nature itself . Homer , Cervantes ...
... cause that his astonishing success has been owing . We feel in his characters that it is not romance , but real life which is represented . Every word that is said , especially in the Scotch novels , is nature itself . Homer , Cervantes ...
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... cause of virtue . Amidst all the innumer- able combinations of character , event , and dialogue , which he has formed , he has ever proved faithful to the polar star of duty ; and alone , perhaps , of the great romance writers of the ...
... cause of virtue . Amidst all the innumer- able combinations of character , event , and dialogue , which he has formed , he has ever proved faithful to the polar star of duty ; and alone , perhaps , of the great romance writers of the ...
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... cause of corruption ; while these illustri- ous men , whose writings have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart , and been watered by the streams of imperishable feeling , will for ever continue to elevate and bless a ...
... cause of corruption ; while these illustri- ous men , whose writings have struck root in the inmost recesses of the human heart , and been watered by the streams of imperishable feeling , will for ever continue to elevate and bless a ...
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... cause . Voltaire and Diderot , d'Alembert and Raynal , Laplace and Lagrange , had lent the weight of their illustrious names , or the powers of their versatile minds , to carry on the war . The Encyclopedie was a vast battery of ...
... cause . Voltaire and Diderot , d'Alembert and Raynal , Laplace and Lagrange , had lent the weight of their illustrious names , or the powers of their versatile minds , to carry on the war . The Encyclopedie was a vast battery of ...
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... , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These observations appear to us as just as they are pro- found ; and they are the reflections not merely of CHATEAUBRIAND . 11.
... , he would deem his labours not useless to the cause of humanity . ” — Vol . iii . 263 , 266 . These observations appear to us as just as they are pro- found ; and they are the reflections not merely of CHATEAUBRIAND . 11.
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