The Literary World, 11 tomasS.R. Crocker, 1880 |
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... period of French history . And though Prof. Baird is neither a Macaulay nor a Froude , he has some merits which neither of those histori- ans possesses . He is far less eloquent than Macaulay ; he has less an eye to dramatic effects ...
... period of French history . And though Prof. Baird is neither a Macaulay nor a Froude , he has some merits which neither of those histori- ans possesses . He is far less eloquent than Macaulay ; he has less an eye to dramatic effects ...
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... period ; and no Englishman may ever Elizabeth , Charles I and II . V. Queens and again have a chance of securing a facsimile of Heroines . Cleopatra , Marie Antoinette , this most ancient record of his native tongue . " Josephine ...
... period ; and no Englishman may ever Elizabeth , Charles I and II . V. Queens and again have a chance of securing a facsimile of Heroines . Cleopatra , Marie Antoinette , this most ancient record of his native tongue . " Josephine ...
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... period . Born in 1700 , any other consideration . After seven years while William was on the throne of England , she was released by his death ; and her she survived the three succeeding sovereigns experience seems to have given her ...
... period . Born in 1700 , any other consideration . After seven years while William was on the throne of England , she was released by his death ; and her she survived the three succeeding sovereigns experience seems to have given her ...
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... period of tion , and to elaborate with pains and care , reconstruction . The scenes are natural and reducing her outlines and toning down her lifelike , and the general effect is good . We colors , has the faculties which will enable ...
... period of tion , and to elaborate with pains and care , reconstruction . The scenes are natural and reducing her outlines and toning down her lifelike , and the general effect is good . We colors , has the faculties which will enable ...
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... period . It gives the key to much unexplained history . Charles Scribner's Sons are pushing it rapidly forward toward publication . York city of Mr. Genio C. Scott , well known by his spir- ited contributions to the press on out - door ...
... period . It gives the key to much unexplained history . Charles Scribner's Sons are pushing it rapidly forward toward publication . York city of Mr. Genio C. Scott , well known by his spir- ited contributions to the press on out - door ...
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