The National Review, Volume 10W.H. Allen, 1887 - English literature |
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... possible to devise a safe plan for the sale and purchase of land in Ireland without recourse to Imperial credit ; but he was careful to add , that the indispensable condition of any such plan known to him would be the institution of a ...
... possible to devise a safe plan for the sale and purchase of land in Ireland without recourse to Imperial credit ; but he was careful to add , that the indispensable condition of any such plan known to him would be the institution of a ...
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... possible to exaggerate the admirable artistic power shown in these poems , so long as we recognize their limitations , and perceive in them primarily the genius of a painter exercising itself on the materials of the poet . When the ...
... possible to exaggerate the admirable artistic power shown in these poems , so long as we recognize their limitations , and perceive in them primarily the genius of a painter exercising itself on the materials of the poet . When the ...
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... possible to the artificial trickle which , in Endymion , must displease all masculine taste . Nevertheless , its congenital infirmity lies never very far beneath the surface ; we are always in the neighbourhood of concetti , in other ...
... possible to the artificial trickle which , in Endymion , must displease all masculine taste . Nevertheless , its congenital infirmity lies never very far beneath the surface ; we are always in the neighbourhood of concetti , in other ...
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... possible to Mr. Morrison's com- plaint , that the ideal of Christianity is pitched so high as to repel men by the hopelessness of the struggle to attain to it . Who would not despair if a strict account were indeed to be demanded by the ...
... possible to Mr. Morrison's com- plaint , that the ideal of Christianity is pitched so high as to repel men by the hopelessness of the struggle to attain to it . Who would not despair if a strict account were indeed to be demanded by the ...
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... possible , and it can easily be imagined how great was his disappointment when , on shewing it to Brunellesco , he was told that the proportions of the figure upon * Vasari , Opere , vol . ii . , Ed . Milanesi , p . 395 , note . the ...
... possible , and it can easily be imagined how great was his disappointment when , on shewing it to Brunellesco , he was told that the proportions of the figure upon * Vasari , Opere , vol . ii . , Ed . Milanesi , p . 395 , note . the ...
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