The Monthly ReviewHurst, Robinson, 1831 |
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Page 37
... attention , -the evident exactness with which the representation of Abyssinian manners and usages is every where given . The author seems to have had no idea whatever of the art of exaggeration , and not a particle of personal vanity ...
... attention , -the evident exactness with which the representation of Abyssinian manners and usages is every where given . The author seems to have had no idea whatever of the art of exaggeration , and not a particle of personal vanity ...
Page 38
... attention of the reader , commences with some minute details of persons and events which are entirely destitute of any interest , at least for the public of this country , at the present time . Ma- dame Junot , however , in dwelling on ...
... attention of the reader , commences with some minute details of persons and events which are entirely destitute of any interest , at least for the public of this country , at the present time . Ma- dame Junot , however , in dwelling on ...
Page 42
... attention was arrested by the arrival of a cabriolet , which seemed to have approached with the utmost rapidity . Some one ascended the staircase in two jumps . It proved to be my brother Albert , who exclaimed , " who will guess the ...
... attention was arrested by the arrival of a cabriolet , which seemed to have approached with the utmost rapidity . Some one ascended the staircase in two jumps . It proved to be my brother Albert , who exclaimed , " who will guess the ...
Page 44
... attention to almost any thing else .'- pp . 343 -350 . The But the reconciliation , unhappily for the ill - fated Josephine , was but temporary ; and from what Madame Junot has intimated , in more than one page of the present volume ...
... attention to almost any thing else .'- pp . 343 -350 . The But the reconciliation , unhappily for the ill - fated Josephine , was but temporary ; and from what Madame Junot has intimated , in more than one page of the present volume ...
Page 68
... attention was called to the state of the three combatants . The wounds of Major Swan , though numerous , were found not to be severe ; but Mr. Ryan was in a situation that gave little hope of recovery . When , on examining Lord Edward's ...
... attention was called to the state of the three combatants . The wounds of Major Swan , though numerous , were found not to be severe ; but Mr. Ryan was in a situation that gave little hope of recovery . When , on examining Lord Edward's ...
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