The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1Richard Cumberland 1809 |
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Page 17
... favours to bestow upon them . If he is not extravagantly fond of praise , I think he must be more than satisfied with the very fine things , which Mr. Hunt has said of him : 1 suspect he has a few fail- ings , which it would be well to ...
... favours to bestow upon them . If he is not extravagantly fond of praise , I think he must be more than satisfied with the very fine things , which Mr. Hunt has said of him : 1 suspect he has a few fail- ings , which it would be well to ...
Page 33
... favour might have been rendered more interesting , if Sir Robert had stated on what occasion it was bestowed , or in reward of what ser- vices it was given . That he has not done so must ever be a subject of regret with those who love ...
... favour might have been rendered more interesting , if Sir Robert had stated on what occasion it was bestowed , or in reward of what ser- vices it was given . That he has not done so must ever be a subject of regret with those who love ...
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... favour : he might have produced cards of invitation from every prince in the North , and no one would have inquired how he came by them , if it did not appear from the fre- quency with which he brings the subject forward , and the ...
... favour : he might have produced cards of invitation from every prince in the North , and no one would have inquired how he came by them , if it did not appear from the fre- quency with which he brings the subject forward , and the ...
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... favour which no poet has the smallest right to calculate upon ? The reader , to be sure , must lend himself readily : he should always be accessible when merit comes to call upon him ; but he is not bound to exercise his patience by ...
... favour which no poet has the smallest right to calculate upon ? The reader , to be sure , must lend himself readily : he should always be accessible when merit comes to call upon him ; but he is not bound to exercise his patience by ...
Page 62
... favour ; but reason can never be with them for it is obvious that , in order to make the re- presentation of nature complete in every respect , the expres- sion should be natural as well as the idea : and who will maintain that ...
... favour ; but reason can never be with them for it is obvious that , in order to make the re- presentation of nature complete in every respect , the expres- sion should be natural as well as the idea : and who will maintain that ...
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