Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic: Containing Original Papers, by Distinguished Writers, and Finely Engraved Portraits and Landscapes, from Paintings by Eminent Masters, المجلد 10E. Bull, 1837 |
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... , a closeness of thought , and an accuracy in the accumulation and employment of facts , that can hardly be estimated too highly . It unquestionably of dispatching so intricate a problem by Howard , cast 6 THE BOOKS OF THE PAST YEAR .
... , a closeness of thought , and an accuracy in the accumulation and employment of facts , that can hardly be estimated too highly . It unquestionably of dispatching so intricate a problem by Howard , cast 6 THE BOOKS OF THE PAST YEAR .
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... facts as that the streets of London are lighted with gas , and that English hotels are remarkably comfortable , but monstrously expensive : the " Spain Revisited , " by the same author , is something better , the mere externals having ...
... facts as that the streets of London are lighted with gas , and that English hotels are remarkably comfortable , but monstrously expensive : the " Spain Revisited , " by the same author , is something better , the mere externals having ...
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... fact so apparent even upon cursory examination . What are the English novels of past times that have descended to us ? Defoe's ? Who has read them ? Is there amongst the reading and inquiring section of the public , not to speak of the ...
... fact so apparent even upon cursory examination . What are the English novels of past times that have descended to us ? Defoe's ? Who has read them ? Is there amongst the reading and inquiring section of the public , not to speak of the ...
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... facts are stubborn things . Romances are published constantly , notwithstanding the alleged indifference of the reading world towards such inventions . But it must be observed , that the romances of our time are not vehicles of the ...
... facts are stubborn things . Romances are published constantly , notwithstanding the alleged indifference of the reading world towards such inventions . But it must be observed , that the romances of our time are not vehicles of the ...
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... fact , they might have passed for corre- latives - upon which he wore a scanty scratch * —he had laid aside his bob — whilst from beneath it the grey hair peeped , bristling like prickles upon the back of an inflated hedgehog , as if in ...
... fact , they might have passed for corre- latives - upon which he wore a scanty scratch * —he had laid aside his bob — whilst from beneath it the grey hair peeped , bristling like prickles upon the back of an inflated hedgehog , as if in ...
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الصفحة 235 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
الصفحة 211 - And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
الصفحة 257 - As nothing is essential to the fable but unity of action, and as the unities of time and place arise evidently from false assumptions, and, by circumscribing the extent of the drama, lessen its variety, I cannot think it much to be lamented that they were not known by him, or not observed...
الصفحة 62 - s drunken, fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he's done, The moon and stars drink up the sun. They drink and dance by their own light, They drink and revel all the night. Nothing in Nature's sober found, But an eternal health goes round.
الصفحة 213 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.
الصفحة 256 - By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same.
الصفحة 234 - May never was the month of love For May is full of flowers, But rather April, wet by kind, For love is full of showers.
الصفحة 256 - Corneille, they have very generally received, by discovering that they have given more trouble to the poet than pleasure to the auditor. The necessity of observing the unities of time and place arises from the supposed necessity of making the drama credible.
الصفحة 185 - Lives and Exploits of Banditti and Robbers in all Parts of the World. By MACFARLANE.
الصفحة 257 - The delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction; if we thought murders and treasons real they would please no more. 11 Imitations produce pain or pleasure not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.