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Page 819
In Charles Brockden Brown a new note is heard - a note of mystery and tragedy ;
as if into the working world of the new continent the old elements of fate had
come , to give experience a deeper tinge , and to make men aware that in the
fresh ...
In Charles Brockden Brown a new note is heard - a note of mystery and tragedy ;
as if into the working world of the new continent the old elements of fate had
come , to give experience a deeper tinge , and to make men aware that in the
fresh ...
Page 825
Other aspects of his work may be explained ; but the careless rapture of such
phrases as“ And those eyes , the break of day , Lights that do mislead the morn " ;
“ Daffodils , That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March ...
Other aspects of his work may be explained ; but the careless rapture of such
phrases as“ And those eyes , the break of day , Lights that do mislead the morn " ;
“ Daffodils , That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March ...
Page 829
If we lose our heads for a time when Kipling comes with his vital touch , his
passionate interest in living things , the harm is not great . Poe may have been
overvalued by some of his eager French and German disciples , but , after all
deductions ...
If we lose our heads for a time when Kipling comes with his vital touch , his
passionate interest in living things , the harm is not great . Poe may have been
overvalued by some of his eager French and German disciples , but , after all
deductions ...
Page 836
I had broken rest , partly from the effect of the bustle which was over , and partly
from the apprehension of the bustle which was to come . I turned over a few
sentences in my head , but was ill - satisfied with them . Well or illsatisfied ,
however , I ...
I had broken rest , partly from the effect of the bustle which was over , and partly
from the apprehension of the bustle which was to come . I turned over a few
sentences in my head , but was ill - satisfied with them . Well or illsatisfied ,
however , I ...
Page 837
My predecessor , whom I am so happy as to be able to call my friend , declared
from this place last year , in language which well became him , that he would not
have come forward to displace so eminent a statesman as Lord John Russell .
My predecessor , whom I am so happy as to be able to call my friend , declared
from this place last year , in language which well became him , that he would not
have come forward to displace so eminent a statesman as Lord John Russell .
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