The Retrospective Review, Band 6Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1822 |
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... of the historical novelist cannot , however , be considered so entirely innocent , for he confounds real persons and real events with imaginary ones , and produces VOL . VI . PART I. B in the end an erroneous impression on the minds of.
... of the historical novelist cannot , however , be considered so entirely innocent , for he confounds real persons and real events with imaginary ones , and produces VOL . VI . PART I. B in the end an erroneous impression on the minds of.
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in the end an erroneous impression on the minds of his readers , inconsistent with the immaculate purity of truth . The genuine novelist invents worlds of his own , and has a right to people them as he thinks proper ; but the historical ...
in the end an erroneous impression on the minds of his readers , inconsistent with the immaculate purity of truth . The genuine novelist invents worlds of his own , and has a right to people them as he thinks proper ; but the historical ...
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... mind , inquisitive in disposition , well - informed for his rank , and anxious to transmit to posterity an account of a ca- lamity which few appeared likely to survive , and fewer still , who , in the midst of misery and disease , would ...
... mind , inquisitive in disposition , well - informed for his rank , and anxious to transmit to posterity an account of a ca- lamity which few appeared likely to survive , and fewer still , who , in the midst of misery and disease , would ...
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... mind of one who undertook to describe a city under this awful infliction of Providence . Defoe's genius , however , was of a description rather to produce an effect upon his reader by a careful enumeration of particulars than by general ...
... mind of one who undertook to describe a city under this awful infliction of Providence . Defoe's genius , however , was of a description rather to produce an effect upon his reader by a careful enumeration of particulars than by general ...
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... minds , and fill them with surprize . London might well be said to be all in tears ; the mourners did not go about the streets in- deed , for nobody put on black , or made a formal dress of mourning for their nearest friends ; but the ...
... minds , and fill them with surprize . London might well be said to be all in tears ; the mourners did not go about the streets in- deed , for nobody put on black , or made a formal dress of mourning for their nearest friends ; but the ...
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Seite 302 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Seite 226 - Ask me no more whither doth haste The nightingale, when May is past; For in your sweet dividing throat She winters, and keeps warm her note.
Seite 341 - Merry Margaret, as midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon or hawk of the tower, With solace and gladness, Much mirth and no madness, All good and no badness; So joyously, So maidenly, So womanly, Her demeaning; In every thing Far far passing That I can indite Or suffice to write Of merry Margaret, as midsummer flower, Gentle as falcon or hawk of the tower.
Seite 133 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest ? Or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner stone thereof ; When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Seite 260 - Rejoice, O young man in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes ; but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Seite 226 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from starlike eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes...
Seite 225 - ASK me no more whither do stray The golden atoms of the day, For in pure love heaven did prepare Those powders to enrich your hair. Ask me no more...
Seite 121 - Therefore we proclaim, If any spirit breathes within this round Uncapable of weighty passion — As from his birth being hugged in the arms, And nuzzled 'twixt the breasts of Happiness — Who winks and shuts his apprehension up From common sense of what men were, and are ; Who would not know what men must be : let such Hurry amain from our black-visaged shows ; We shall affright their eyes.
Seite 234 - The snake each year fresh skin resumes, And eagles change their aged plumes; The faded rose each spring receives A fresh red tincture on her leaves : But if your beauties once decay, You never know a second May.
Seite 14 - But this is but one; it is scarce credible what dreadful cases happened in particular families every day. People in the rage of the distemper, or in the torment of their swellings, which was indeed intolerable, running out of their own government, raving and distracted, and oftentimes laying violent hands upon themselves, throwing themselves out at their windows, shooting themselves, etc. ; mothers murdering their own children in their lunacy...