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... person who transcribes every circum- stance from a note book ; and the fancy will have a more unbounded range , and be able to throw in more of ornament and eloquence . As in the style of narrative perspicuity is the first object , an ...
... person who transcribes every circum- stance from a note book ; and the fancy will have a more unbounded range , and be able to throw in more of ornament and eloquence . As in the style of narrative perspicuity is the first object , an ...
Side 7
... person who has to de- scribe should have always something of a ge- * The History of England , in a series of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son , is an admirable specimen of his- torical language , sufficiently familiar , without any ...
... person who has to de- scribe should have always something of a ge- * The History of England , in a series of Letters from a Nobleman to his Son , is an admirable specimen of his- torical language , sufficiently familiar , without any ...
Side 18
... person- age , whose name it bears ; but the latter parts were undoubtedly added by Joshua , or some person under his direction . It includes in a small compass a vast scope and a long period , being a history of man from the creation to ...
... person- age , whose name it bears ; but the latter parts were undoubtedly added by Joshua , or some person under his direction . It includes in a small compass a vast scope and a long period , being a history of man from the creation to ...
Side 21
... person of taste , not only for some excellent poetry which it contains , though it is rather unequal , but for sound criticism , and much well - directed reading , particularly in the notes . " The dome expands ! Behold th ' historic ...
... person of taste , not only for some excellent poetry which it contains , though it is rather unequal , but for sound criticism , and much well - directed reading , particularly in the notes . " The dome expands ! Behold th ' historic ...
Side 22
... person who ever engaged in that line of writing , for several had preceded him ; but as an expres- sion of excellence , such as he assumed himself in the title of " Pater Patriæ , " for having ex- tinguished the conspiracy of Catiline ...
... person who ever engaged in that line of writing , for several had preceded him ; but as an expres- sion of excellence , such as he assumed himself in the title of " Pater Patriæ , " for having ex- tinguished the conspiracy of Catiline ...
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