Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... imagination has superseded philosophy and the extreme of li- cense has succeeded the extreme of caution . We shall not at present an- ticipate the answer to the question , Has France been a gainer by the change ? Or has she exchanged a ...
... imagination has superseded philosophy and the extreme of li- cense has succeeded the extreme of caution . We shall not at present an- ticipate the answer to the question , Has France been a gainer by the change ? Or has she exchanged a ...
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... imagination , nor great depth or earnestness of feeling . * The task of tracing the literary history of that period , could hard- ly have fallen into the hands of a more candid critic than Villemain . While the influence of his age ...
... imagination , nor great depth or earnestness of feeling . * The task of tracing the literary history of that period , could hard- ly have fallen into the hands of a more candid critic than Villemain . While the influence of his age ...
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... imagination naturally highly poetical still further excited by the romantic and occasionally extravagant tone of the Spanish drama , which had been his favourite study . That union of the spirit of the romantic dra- ma with the ...
... imagination naturally highly poetical still further excited by the romantic and occasionally extravagant tone of the Spanish drama , which had been his favourite study . That union of the spirit of the romantic dra- ma with the ...
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... imagination . Where these were necessary , he entirely fails . His style is particularly cold and con- strained , totally destitute of that na- tural vigour and ease in which Diderot , with his carelessness and his coarse- ness , is ...
... imagination . Where these were necessary , he entirely fails . His style is particularly cold and con- strained , totally destitute of that na- tural vigour and ease in which Diderot , with his carelessness and his coarse- ness , is ...
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... imagination is nourished by the imagery of the Bible . Like them , he loves its pastures , its forests , and its fields . Thence springs his glowing manner ; thence , under a gloomy sky , and in a period of cold philosophy , is his ...
... imagination is nourished by the imagery of the Bible . Like them , he loves its pastures , its forests , and its fields . Thence springs his glowing manner ; thence , under a gloomy sky , and in a period of cold philosophy , is his ...
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