The North American Review, Volume 107University of Northern Iowa, 1868 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... readers . There is , if we remember right , a chapter in Campbell's Rhetoric entitled " Why it is that Nonsense often escapes being detected by both the Writer and the Reader . " As to the reader , - whose case in this instance is ours ...
... readers . There is , if we remember right , a chapter in Campbell's Rhetoric entitled " Why it is that Nonsense often escapes being detected by both the Writer and the Reader . " As to the reader , - whose case in this instance is ours ...
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before American readers . How American readers will like it we are at loss to conjecture ; but we cannot help ... reader to have recourse to the French publications , and , if he can- not read French , not to meddle with her until ...
before American readers . How American readers will like it we are at loss to conjecture ; but we cannot help ... reader to have recourse to the French publications , and , if he can- not read French , not to meddle with her until ...
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... readers must have been - it was certainly my own - that we had hitherto only half known George Eliot . Adding this ... reader will see , may come very near being poetry ; it is assuredly elo- quence . The faults in the present work are ...
... readers must have been - it was certainly my own - that we had hitherto only half known George Eliot . Adding this ... reader will see , may come very near being poetry ; it is assuredly elo- quence . The faults in the present work are ...
Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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