Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... appears to me to be on the side of Shakspeare . " - In Voltaire's play , Antony begins thus : - 66 1 Oui , je l'aimais , Romains ; Oui , j'aurais de mes jours prolongé ses destins . ১ Hélas ! vous avez tous pensé comme moi- même , El ...
... appears to me to be on the side of Shakspeare . " - In Voltaire's play , Antony begins thus : - 66 1 Oui , je l'aimais , Romains ; Oui , j'aurais de mes jours prolongé ses destins . ১ Hélas ! vous avez tous pensé comme moi- même , El ...
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... appears to far more advantage in his Contés his graceful Vers de Société , and in his Romans , than in any of his more elaborate compositions . What- ever may be thought of the tendency of his romances , the ingenuity with which they ...
... appears to far more advantage in his Contés his graceful Vers de Société , and in his Romans , than in any of his more elaborate compositions . What- ever may be thought of the tendency of his romances , the ingenuity with which they ...
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... appears to increase as he grows older ; for age seems to re- move the tendency to subtility and over - refinement which existed in youth , and to communicate to his observations on life and morals a more tender and earnest character ...
... appears to increase as he grows older ; for age seems to re- move the tendency to subtility and over - refinement which existed in youth , and to communicate to his observations on life and morals a more tender and earnest character ...
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... appears not less obvious in the historical writers of this period . His- tory had been timid and subservient during the reign of Louis XIV . , nor was much boldness to be expected , where even a doubtful speculation with regard to the ...
... appears not less obvious in the historical writers of this period . His- tory had been timid and subservient during the reign of Louis XIV . , nor was much boldness to be expected , where even a doubtful speculation with regard to the ...
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... , no falling off , is visible in his mind - if we except some needless cir- cumlocutions , some pompous phrases , every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured 16 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
... , no falling off , is visible in his mind - if we except some needless cir- cumlocutions , some pompous phrases , every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured 16 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
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