Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 4Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1872 - American literature |
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Page 227
... seems to satisfy his aspiration . There We say " probably was not " -for the phrase is attributed to Petronius Arbiter ( Beau Brummel to Nero ) , who used it in speaking of Horace . Petronius was still more a dissolute man of fashion ...
... seems to satisfy his aspiration . There We say " probably was not " -for the phrase is attributed to Petronius Arbiter ( Beau Brummel to Nero ) , who used it in speaking of Horace . Petronius was still more a dissolute man of fashion ...
Page 232
... seems strange , by the way , to note a word wrong or a word out of place in poeti- cal citations made by a taste so nice as Mr. Lowell's , and , shall we add , by a criticism so very exigent in its demands of exactness from others ...
... seems strange , by the way , to note a word wrong or a word out of place in poeti- cal citations made by a taste so nice as Mr. Lowell's , and , shall we add , by a criticism so very exigent in its demands of exactness from others ...
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... seems , always , less poet and novelist than seer and inspired teacher ; and because the reverent love which he com- pels from all who study him fetters the judgment , or , at least , hinders its expression . Thus it seems almost ...
... seems , always , less poet and novelist than seer and inspired teacher ; and because the reverent love which he com- pels from all who study him fetters the judgment , or , at least , hinders its expression . Thus it seems almost ...
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AT HIS GATES Illustrated | 34 |
AFTER THE DARKNESS LIGHT | 44 |
DRAXY MILLERS DOWRY | 86 |
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