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Author's Digest: The World's Great Stories in Brief - Page 77
by Rossiter Johnson - 1908
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 2

1818 - 764 pages
...honour of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of THE COCKNEY SCHOOL. Its chief Doctor and Professor is Mr Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad taste, and...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 2

1818 - 782 pages
...Professor is Mr igh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad...vulgar modes of thinking and manners in all respects. He is a man of little education. He knows absolutely nothing of Greek, almost nothing of Latin, and...
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An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 pages
...honor of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of the Cockney School. Its chief Doctor and Professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt,...vulgar modes of thinking and manners in all respects. . . . Це is the ideal of a Cockney poet. He raves perpetually about 'green fields,' 'jaunty streams,1...
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Cobwebs of Criticism: A Review of the First Reviewers of the 'Lake ...

Sir Hall Caine - 1883 - 302 pages
...honour of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of the Cockney School. Its chief doctor and professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talent, of extraordinary pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 pages
...honor of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of THE COCKNEY SCHOOL. let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad taste, and...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pages
...honor of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of THE COCKNEY SCHOOL. Its chief Doctor and Professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad taste, and...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 pages
...certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit. poetry, and politics, and withal 01 exquisitely bad taste, and extremely vulgar modes of thinking, and manners in all respects. . . . The extreme moral depravity of the Cockney School is another thing which is forever thrusting...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 pages
...Professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad taste, and extremely vulgar modes uf thinking, and manners in all respects. . . . The extreme moral depravity of the Cockney School is...
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Famous Reviews

Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1914 - 552 pages
...Professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad...vulgar modes of thinking and manners in all respects. He is a man of little education. He knows absolutely nothing of Greek, almost nothing of Latin, and...
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Famous Reviews

Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1914 - 524 pages
...honour of christening it, it may henceforth be referred to by the designation of THE COCKNEY SCHOOL. Its chief Doctor and Professor is Mr. Leigh Hunt, a man certainly of some talents, of extravagant pretensions both in wit, poetry, and politics, and withal of exquisitely bad taste, and...
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