Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... style . It is expressed in its most attractive form , either in the pointed neatness of Boileau , or in the drama , which had been raised at once from infancy to manhood by the vigorous and original genius of Corneille , and which re ...
... style . It is expressed in its most attractive form , either in the pointed neatness of Boileau , or in the drama , which had been raised at once from infancy to manhood by the vigorous and original genius of Corneille , and which re ...
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... style of Seneca ( with whom he has many points of resemblance ) , scenes of atrocity and gloom , he is in general completely deficient in the delineation of all feeling or character of a more level , natural , or tender kind . We say in ...
... style of Seneca ( with whom he has many points of resemblance ) , scenes of atrocity and gloom , he is in general completely deficient in the delineation of all feeling or character of a more level , natural , or tender kind . We say in ...
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... style of treating Sophocles in the preface to the Edipus shows , and equally incapable of appreciating any thing of the spirit of the romanticstage , or of borrowing from it any thing but a few hints for theatrical effect and a more ...
... style of treating Sophocles in the preface to the Edipus shows , and equally incapable of appreciating any thing of the spirit of the romanticstage , or of borrowing from it any thing but a few hints for theatrical effect and a more ...
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... style in these compositions , which is great , 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 ...
... style in these compositions , which is great , 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 ...
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... 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 rarely deficient . D'Alembert carried the austere style of science ...
... 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 rarely deficient . D'Alembert carried the austere style of science ...
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