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Page 342
... Vathek , " and most would find in its incidents and descriptions as much of the absurd and bombastic as of the terrible and sublime , it must always be conceded a high place among the imaginative works of its class , and acknowledged to ...
... Vathek , " and most would find in its incidents and descriptions as much of the absurd and bombastic as of the terrible and sublime , it must always be conceded a high place among the imaginative works of its class , and acknowledged to ...
Page 344
... Vathek > were portraits of those in the domestic establishment at old Fonthill , their imaginary good or ill qualities exaggerated to suit my purpose . " Cyrus Redding points out in his life of the author , that the machinery of the ...
... Vathek > were portraits of those in the domestic establishment at old Fonthill , their imaginary good or ill qualities exaggerated to suit my purpose . " Cyrus Redding points out in his life of the author , that the machinery of the ...
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could be supposed Vathek , the mournful and the magnificent , loved , and from the bowers of which might be expected ... Vathek " Enjoying humbly the most precious gift of heaven - Hope . Twenty thousand spectators attended his funeral ...
could be supposed Vathek , the mournful and the magnificent , loved , and from the bowers of which might be expected ... Vathek " Enjoying humbly the most precious gift of heaven - Hope . Twenty thousand spectators attended his funeral ...
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HAMILTON | 40 |
Folklore The Cat and its By Rev T F THiselton DyeR M A 604 | 71 |
Table Talkcontinued | 125 |
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