The Port FolioEditor and Asbury Dickens, 1815 |
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Pagina 160
... less brightness than the ordinary fabrics of silk , yet from the more pe.ect evenness of its surface , its re- flections are more soft and pleasing , and the eye passes from its different lights and shades by easier transitions . The ...
... less brightness than the ordinary fabrics of silk , yet from the more pe.ect evenness of its surface , its re- flections are more soft and pleasing , and the eye passes from its different lights and shades by easier transitions . The ...
Pagina 178
... less valiant , their destiny , though soon- er consummated , would have been less disastrous to themselves , and less painful to the brave men whom necessity and not choice compelled to become its reluctant instruments . But it has been ...
... less valiant , their destiny , though soon- er consummated , would have been less disastrous to themselves , and less painful to the brave men whom necessity and not choice compelled to become its reluctant instruments . But it has been ...
Pagina 380
... less scrutinizing than that of Mr. Knight ought to have discovered , and a judgment less sound aided by a taste less cultivated than his , to have promptly rejected . Some of his words are not English , nor are we acquainted with any ...
... less scrutinizing than that of Mr. Knight ought to have discovered , and a judgment less sound aided by a taste less cultivated than his , to have promptly rejected . Some of his words are not English , nor are we acquainted with any ...
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