The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 164A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1838 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... master with an essay proving the superiority of Ariosto over Homer . The Latin classics he also eschewed , as they were thought too much akin to the Greek ; but the language of Rome he endeavoured to preserve in his memory , by an ...
... master with an essay proving the superiority of Ariosto over Homer . The Latin classics he also eschewed , as they were thought too much akin to the Greek ; but the language of Rome he endeavoured to preserve in his memory , by an ...
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... master of . Yet there occurred opportuni- ties when this " odd lumber of his brain , " cspecially that which was con- nected with the recondite parts of history , did him " yeoman's service . " ' My memory of events was like one of the ...
... master of . Yet there occurred opportuni- ties when this " odd lumber of his brain , " cspecially that which was con- nected with the recondite parts of history , did him " yeoman's service . " ' My memory of events was like one of the ...
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... master of Shak- spere and Milton , of our earlier dramatic authors , of many picturesque and inte- resting passages from our old historical chroniclers , and was particularly well ac- quainted with Spenser , Drayton , and other poets ...
... master of Shak- spere and Milton , of our earlier dramatic authors , of many picturesque and inte- resting passages from our old historical chroniclers , and was particularly well ac- quainted with Spenser , Drayton , and other poets ...
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... master had no perception of the obstructions it over- came - in fact , no means to measure its power . Compared to him , all the rest of the poet species that I have chanced to ob- serve nearly , with but one glorious excep- tion , have ...
... master had no perception of the obstructions it over- came - in fact , no means to measure its power . Compared to him , all the rest of the poet species that I have chanced to ob- serve nearly , with but one glorious excep- tion , have ...
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... master , -the creator , * See Diary , vol . vi . 232 , 357. " A note to the end of a chapter , knowing no more than the Man in the Moon what comes next . " — P . 261 . -the man of original genius , who stands altogether removed 18 ...
... master , -the creator , * See Diary , vol . vi . 232 , 357. " A note to the end of a chapter , knowing no more than the Man in the Moon what comes next . " — P . 261 . -the man of original genius , who stands altogether removed 18 ...
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