The North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Том 9Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1819 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... mind . He seems well acquainted with Scottish history and tradition , and manages them for the purposes of poetry with sufficient dexterity and familiarity . He has not only many excellences , but some faults which we should not have ex ...
... mind . He seems well acquainted with Scottish history and tradition , and manages them for the purposes of poetry with sufficient dexterity and familiarity . He has not only many excellences , but some faults which we should not have ex ...
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... mind well stored with the peculiar imagery suggested by his situa- tion , but he has employed it either on unworthy subjects , or in short and intermitted efforts . His poetry has many spark- ling passages and some of deep feeling , but ...
... mind well stored with the peculiar imagery suggested by his situa- tion , but he has employed it either on unworthy subjects , or in short and intermitted efforts . His poetry has many spark- ling passages and some of deep feeling , but ...
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... mind with imaginary beings or the spirits of the dead . He is an imitator , because he is familiar with a few writers only , but he gives evidence of original talent which greater cultivation would perhaps have made independent , though ...
... mind with imaginary beings or the spirits of the dead . He is an imitator , because he is familiar with a few writers only , but he gives evidence of original talent which greater cultivation would perhaps have made independent , though ...
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... mind that would have been much improv- ed by greater means of improvement ; for he has given him- self education enough for the indulgence of a visionary ima- gination , which seems his chief distinction . He has taste and delicacy ...
... mind that would have been much improv- ed by greater means of improvement ; for he has given him- self education enough for the indulgence of a visionary ima- gination , which seems his chief distinction . He has taste and delicacy ...
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... mind that would have been much improv- ed by greater means of improvement ; for he has given him- self education enough for the indulgence of a visionary ima- gination , which seems his chief distinction . He has taste and delicacy ...
... mind that would have been much improv- ed by greater means of improvement ; for he has given him- self education enough for the indulgence of a visionary ima- gination , which seems his chief distinction . He has taste and delicacy ...
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