The Literary World, 11 tomasS.R. Crocker, 1880 |
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... style was unimpeachable . The style is , on the other hand , far from perfect , and we find the writer constantly offending against the canons of criticism which he lays down . Mr. Gould writes with a stiffness which seems to come from ...
... style was unimpeachable . The style is , on the other hand , far from perfect , and we find the writer constantly offending against the canons of criticism which he lays down . Mr. Gould writes with a stiffness which seems to come from ...
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... style in which it is written is worthy of all praise . A plan of the settlement , and abundant footnotes and addenda , help to make the narrative clearer ; and the mechan- be hoped that the suggestion in the preface will be carried out ...
... style in which it is written is worthy of all praise . A plan of the settlement , and abundant footnotes and addenda , help to make the narrative clearer ; and the mechan- be hoped that the suggestion in the preface will be carried out ...
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... style is vivacious , but the so high as does her sister , or , if she soars , material is of rather slender interest . [ Har- she keeps the world and common people in pers . $ 1.25 . ] — The fairy book is not our sight , and retains the ...
... style is vivacious , but the so high as does her sister , or , if she soars , material is of rather slender interest . [ Har- she keeps the world and common people in pers . $ 1.25 . ] — The fairy book is not our sight , and retains the ...
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... style , and we are glad ment . It will please those who go to to think of such a man as these pages show books for counsel and comfort under the as being at the head of one of the great manifold trials and toils of life ; who like a ...
... style , and we are glad ment . It will please those who go to to think of such a man as these pages show books for counsel and comfort under the as being at the head of one of the great manifold trials and toils of life ; who like a ...
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... Style ; Figures ; Remittances should be made by money - order , draft , or Poetic Speech ; Prose Speech ; Poetic - Prose Speech . Brazil : the Amazons and the registered letter , to Coast . By HERBERT H. SMITH . Illustrated from ...
... Style ; Figures ; Remittances should be made by money - order , draft , or Poetic Speech ; Prose Speech ; Poetic - Prose Speech . Brazil : the Amazons and the registered letter , to Coast . By HERBERT H. SMITH . Illustrated from ...
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