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Página xv
... expressed in language easily comprehended ; and when , as is sometimes the case in Queen- hoo Hall , the author addresses himself exclusively to the antiquary , he must be content to be dismissed by the general reader with the criticism ...
... expressed in language easily comprehended ; and when , as is sometimes the case in Queen- hoo Hall , the author addresses himself exclusively to the antiquary , he must be content to be dismissed by the general reader with the criticism ...
Página xvi
... expressed to learn the name of the author , but on this no authentic information could be attained . My original motive for publishing the work anonymously was the consciousness that it was an experiment on the public taste which might ...
... expressed to learn the name of the author , but on this no authentic information could be attained . My original motive for publishing the work anonymously was the consciousness that it was an experiment on the public taste which might ...
Página xx
... expressed himself , I knew his opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclama- tions of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have ...
... expressed himself , I knew his opinion was entirely formed , and that any disclama- tions of mine would only have savoured of affectation . I do not mean to insinuate that the incident did not happen , but only that it could hardly have ...
Página xxii
... expression . In short , the Author believes his brother would have made himself distinguished in that striking field in ... expressed no hesitation on the matter , but affixed my name to the whole of the Novels , and to some besides to ...
... expression . In short , the Author believes his brother would have made himself distinguished in that striking field in ... expressed no hesitation on the matter , but affixed my name to the whole of the Novels , and to some besides to ...
Página 14
... expression , or the artificial combinations of syntax . ' I can read and understand a Latin author , ' said young Edward , with the self- confidence and rash reasoning of fifteen , and Scaliger or Bentley could not do much more . ' Alas ...
... expression , or the artificial combinations of syntax . ' I can read and understand a Latin author , ' said young Edward , with the self- confidence and rash reasoning of fifteen , and Scaliger or Bentley could not do much more . ' Alas ...
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