The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 4F. and C. Rivington, 1815 - English literature |
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... expression that is candid or pleasing ; he loaths it , as nauseously sweet and cloying . His companions , when companions he admits , are those who are best qualified to join with him in drawing gloomy pictures of man- kind ; in making ...
... expression that is candid or pleasing ; he loaths it , as nauseously sweet and cloying . His companions , when companions he admits , are those who are best qualified to join with him in drawing gloomy pictures of man- kind ; in making ...
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... expression . But for a man , in the calm and cool retirement of his study , while he has leisure not only to balance sentences , but to weigh the purport of every word , de- liberately to commit to paper that which cannot fail to put mo ...
... expression . But for a man , in the calm and cool retirement of his study , while he has leisure not only to balance sentences , but to weigh the purport of every word , de- liberately to commit to paper that which cannot fail to put mo ...
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... expressions as to leave the reader at a loss to know whether his object be censure or commendation ; and at another , under the appearance of panegyric conveys the severest sarcasms . The latter offence however we attribute to ...
... expressions as to leave the reader at a loss to know whether his object be censure or commendation ; and at another , under the appearance of panegyric conveys the severest sarcasms . The latter offence however we attribute to ...
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... expression as to the na- ture of faith and works . He will perceive it to be ably stated , that a true faith is the only proper foundation of good works ; and that good works can alone be acceptable to God when they flow from , and are ...
... expression as to the na- ture of faith and works . He will perceive it to be ably stated , that a true faith is the only proper foundation of good works ; and that good works can alone be acceptable to God when they flow from , and are ...
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... expression , without being at present able to recollect , and even without having been at the time aware of , the source , from which it was derived . If I have thus enriched my own compositions , and made them more ' profitable for ...
... expression , without being at present able to recollect , and even without having been at the time aware of , the source , from which it was derived . If I have thus enriched my own compositions , and made them more ' profitable for ...
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