The North American Review, Volume 16Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1823 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 103
... object seems to be , the employment of their faculties and the gratification of their poetical propensities ; after which , the world is indulged with the favor of listening to the strains , that have charmed and soothed their own ...
... object seems to be , the employment of their faculties and the gratification of their poetical propensities ; after which , the world is indulged with the favor of listening to the strains , that have charmed and soothed their own ...
Page 145
... object excites , than by a picture of the object itself , is genuine poetry , and of the high- est order ; but it is not dramatic poetry . And in this the writers of our day differ from those of the olden time , both of them the ...
... object excites , than by a picture of the object itself , is genuine poetry , and of the high- est order ; but it is not dramatic poetry . And in this the writers of our day differ from those of the olden time , both of them the ...
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... object of our author is sufficiently grand and compre- hensive . He has , it seems , published a former work , under the name of sketches of Universal History ; ' one of the objects of which was to shew , that ' one supreme , eternal ...
... object of our author is sufficiently grand and compre- hensive . He has , it seems , published a former work , under the name of sketches of Universal History ; ' one of the objects of which was to shew , that ' one supreme , eternal ...
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On the state of the Indians | 30 |
Essays by a Virginian | 45 |
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