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Page 101
... racter of the person who delivers it should be considered . The same reason is equally applicable to a popular sentiment . It surely can be no credit to any cause to applaud sentiments of reform , from the mouth of a man whose avowed ...
... racter of the person who delivers it should be considered . The same reason is equally applicable to a popular sentiment . It surely can be no credit to any cause to applaud sentiments of reform , from the mouth of a man whose avowed ...
Page 102
... racter ; but shew the despicable villain that merited the blow he received . The ridiculous line intended as a parody , in Chronononhotonthologos , " And Bombardinian has receiv'd a blow , ' " in point of absurdity and bombast , sinks ...
... racter ; but shew the despicable villain that merited the blow he received . The ridiculous line intended as a parody , in Chronononhotonthologos , " And Bombardinian has receiv'd a blow , ' " in point of absurdity and bombast , sinks ...
Page 104
... racter for a boy to make love to a woman than to kill a giant ; besides , the heroic deeds of Douglas are performed behind the scenes . Mrs. Inchbald's remark on the " Grecian Daughter , " re- calls to the Reviewer an anecdote he had ...
... racter for a boy to make love to a woman than to kill a giant ; besides , the heroic deeds of Douglas are performed behind the scenes . Mrs. Inchbald's remark on the " Grecian Daughter , " re- calls to the Reviewer an anecdote he had ...
Page 240
... racter in the south of Gaul and the north of Spain , and exercised dominion without exciting much opposition . Thus antiquity was never altogether destroyed ; much remained of the old Spanish character : and thus , from the mixture of ...
... racter in the south of Gaul and the north of Spain , and exercised dominion without exciting much opposition . Thus antiquity was never altogether destroyed ; much remained of the old Spanish character : and thus , from the mixture of ...
Page 246
... racter of the people , are vindicated , even though as anticipa- tions of specific events they are contradicted . Mr. Burke commences his remarks by one of his pithy and comprehen- sive sentences , " As to Spain it is a nerveless ...
... racter of the people , are vindicated , even though as anticipa- tions of specific events they are contradicted . Mr. Burke commences his remarks by one of his pithy and comprehen- sive sentences , " As to Spain it is a nerveless ...
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