The London Quarterly Review, Volume 15Theodore Foster, 1817 |
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Page 70
... language ; but the fancy is unbridled and luxuriant , and the variety and power of language are , in too many places , so prodigally misplaced as to appear unnatural and affected , and to create a feeling of tædium and distaste . A few ...
... language ; but the fancy is unbridled and luxuriant , and the variety and power of language are , in too many places , so prodigally misplaced as to appear unnatural and affected , and to create a feeling of tædium and distaste . A few ...
Page 71
... language , or the most figurative , is the simplest ; and we have no hesitation in expressing our opinion , that the language which enun- ciates the first problem in Euclid is not in the slightest degree more simple , than that which so ...
... language , or the most figurative , is the simplest ; and we have no hesitation in expressing our opinion , that the language which enun- ciates the first problem in Euclid is not in the slightest degree more simple , than that which so ...
Page 75
... language , have been as strong- ly and more simply expressed . 6 Fazio ( as the author informs us in a prefatory advertisement ) is ' an attempt to revive our old national drama with greater simplici- ty of plot . For our own parts we ...
... language , have been as strong- ly and more simply expressed . 6 Fazio ( as the author informs us in a prefatory advertisement ) is ' an attempt to revive our old national drama with greater simplici- ty of plot . For our own parts we ...
Page 82
... language , she exclaims- ' Oh , Fazio , Oh , Fazio - is her smile more sweet than mine , Or her soul fonder ? Fazio , my lord Fazio , Before the face of man mine own , mine only , Before the face of heaven Bianca's Fazio , Not ...
... language , she exclaims- ' Oh , Fazio , Oh , Fazio - is her smile more sweet than mine , Or her soul fonder ? Fazio , my lord Fazio , Before the face of man mine own , mine only , Before the face of heaven Bianca's Fazio , Not ...
Page 83
... language . These have all been corrected , and the voluntary correction of error is very creditable : Mr. Milman well knows that what is innocent in itself may become pernicious from the weakness , or the corruption , of the recipient ...
... language . These have all been corrected , and the voluntary correction of error is very creditable : Mr. Milman well knows that what is innocent in itself may become pernicious from the weakness , or the corruption , of the recipient ...
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