The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 22A. Tompkins, 1865 |
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Page 279
... never indulges in a platitude . He has no " thousand desert lines " of meaningless words , that one inclines to hurry over to find an oasis . He does not write from the surface exhilaration of Madeira or a meerschaum , but from a deep ...
... never indulges in a platitude . He has no " thousand desert lines " of meaningless words , that one inclines to hurry over to find an oasis . He does not write from the surface exhilaration of Madeira or a meerschaum , but from a deep ...
Page 281
... never simply didactic , never metaphysical , since he would then be dry and on ill terms with the affections of his hearers , which he ever aims to engage . His themes are chosen with reference to effect , and treated in the same spirit ...
... never simply didactic , never metaphysical , since he would then be dry and on ill terms with the affections of his hearers , which he ever aims to engage . His themes are chosen with reference to effect , and treated in the same spirit ...
Page 327
... never before seen . The demand for luxuries was never greater ; the haunts of pleasure and the places of amuse- ment were never so full ; the rivalry of fashionable display never more eager . For we fancy ourselves rich . War adds ...
... never before seen . The demand for luxuries was never greater ; the haunts of pleasure and the places of amuse- ment were never so full ; the rivalry of fashionable display never more eager . For we fancy ourselves rich . War adds ...
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