The National Review, Volume 10W.H. Allen, 1887 - English literature |
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Page 87
... fact that it not only marked an important epoch in the mental development of our author , but it also formed a turning - point in that of modern drama . Hitherto no dramatic author had ever ventured to place upon the stage , with so ...
... fact that it not only marked an important epoch in the mental development of our author , but it also formed a turning - point in that of modern drama . Hitherto no dramatic author had ever ventured to place upon the stage , with so ...
Page 113
... facts which are familiar to the smallest Board - school boy in England . It is this deficiency which foreigners are ... fact that a few years ago the Official Gazette was the medium for imparting to the world , by means of an Imperial ...
... facts which are familiar to the smallest Board - school boy in England . It is this deficiency which foreigners are ... fact that a few years ago the Official Gazette was the medium for imparting to the world , by means of an Imperial ...
Page 116
... facts of western civilization , and the defi- ciencies in the condition of the people of China . " As a matter of fact , the creation of a literature adapted to the wants of the people has been mainly the work of missionaries . Their ...
... facts of western civilization , and the defi- ciencies in the condition of the people of China . " As a matter of fact , the creation of a literature adapted to the wants of the people has been mainly the work of missionaries . Their ...
Page 119
... fact that the most inveterate enemies , not only of Christianity but of Western ideas , are the literati , and bearing in mind the avowed contempt of these scholars for books written in the vernacular , or in any but the purest literary ...
... fact that the most inveterate enemies , not only of Christianity but of Western ideas , are the literati , and bearing in mind the avowed contempt of these scholars for books written in the vernacular , or in any but the purest literary ...
Page 135
... fact that , notwithstanding the hesitating attitude of a portion of the Liberal Unionists , the Government stood firm , and carried its point . A like spirit of determination was manifested by the Cabinet in its final treatment of the ...
... fact that , notwithstanding the hesitating attitude of a portion of the Liberal Unionists , the Government stood firm , and carried its point . A like spirit of determination was manifested by the Cabinet in its final treatment of the ...
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