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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Page 155
... true poetic sketching . " Dogs that inhabit near the banks of Nile ( As ancient authors or old proverbs say ) , Dreading the cruel critic Crocodile , Drink as they run , a mouthful and away ; " ' T is a true model for descriptive style ...
... true poetic sketching . " Dogs that inhabit near the banks of Nile ( As ancient authors or old proverbs say ) , Dreading the cruel critic Crocodile , Drink as they run , a mouthful and away ; " ' T is a true model for descriptive style ...
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... true that the age has gone by in which history required a certain dignity and state , but it is of comparatively little worth if it possess only the excellences , sustained through many volumes , which insure the success of a magazine ...
... true that the age has gone by in which history required a certain dignity and state , but it is of comparatively little worth if it possess only the excellences , sustained through many volumes , which insure the success of a magazine ...
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... true species . In estimating , therefore , the number of known species as between one and two millions , we have no intention of implying that there may not be millions more . Somewhere , however , classification must begin ; and so far ...
... true species . In estimating , therefore , the number of known species as between one and two millions , we have no intention of implying that there may not be millions more . Somewhere , however , classification must begin ; and so far ...
Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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