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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... original evidence of his own works , and the attentive observation of his friends , what were the foundations on which his genius had built this lofty and ex- tended fabric - to mark the original and native powers with which he was ...
... original evidence of his own works , and the attentive observation of his friends , what were the foundations on which his genius had built this lofty and ex- tended fabric - to mark the original and native powers with which he was ...
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... original ; and in all probability we may refer to the same time of his life , or one not much later , his acquisition of as much Spanish as served for the Guerras Civiles de Granada , Lazarillo de Tormes , and , above all , Don Quixote ...
... original ; and in all probability we may refer to the same time of his life , or one not much later , his acquisition of as much Spanish as served for the Guerras Civiles de Granada , Lazarillo de Tormes , and , above all , Don Quixote ...
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... original verse . One of the books opens with Veg - tams Koitha , or the Descent of Odin ; with the Latin of Thomas Bartholine , and Gray's ver- sion ; with some account of the death of Baldor , both as narrated in the Edda and as given ...
... original verse . One of the books opens with Veg - tams Koitha , or the Descent of Odin ; with the Latin of Thomas Bartholine , and Gray's ver- sion ; with some account of the death of Baldor , both as narrated in the Edda and as given ...
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... original composition in poetry Scott had as yet given little notice of his powers ; when he translated Burger's ballad of Leonora for Miss Cranstoun , she wrote to a friend- " Upon my word , Walter Scott is going to turn out a poet ...
... original composition in poetry Scott had as yet given little notice of his powers ; when he translated Burger's ballad of Leonora for Miss Cranstoun , she wrote to a friend- " Upon my word , Walter Scott is going to turn out a poet ...
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... original works , can have formed a conception of the endless variety of inci- dents and images , now expanded and em- blazoned by his mature art , of which the first hints may be found either in the text of those pristine ballads , or ...
... original works , can have formed a conception of the endless variety of inci- dents and images , now expanded and em- blazoned by his mature art , of which the first hints may be found either in the text of those pristine ballads , or ...
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