Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 14Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1967 |
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Page 83
... English , the ideas of these writers are frequently difficult of comprehension , and apparently intentionally obscured . They seem to fancy the same German impenetrability of thought . Carlyle evidently aims at none of this . His manner ...
... English , the ideas of these writers are frequently difficult of comprehension , and apparently intentionally obscured . They seem to fancy the same German impenetrability of thought . Carlyle evidently aims at none of this . His manner ...
Page 449
... English poet ; whilst at the same time his honesty and downrightness of purpose are essentially English . The bard has himself given us a description of his own person ; he tells us that he was much given to staring on the ground ; was ...
... English poet ; whilst at the same time his honesty and downrightness of purpose are essentially English . The bard has himself given us a description of his own person ; he tells us that he was much given to staring on the ground ; was ...
Page 463
... English . It is a confirmation of this view of the rise of English octosyllabics , that the " Gest of Hom - child , " according to Warton , the oldest of English metrical romances , is written in short couplets of two ac- cents , like ...
... English . It is a confirmation of this view of the rise of English octosyllabics , that the " Gest of Hom - child , " according to Warton , the oldest of English metrical romances , is written in short couplets of two ac- cents , like ...
Contents
SOUTHCAROLINA IN THE REVOLUTION | 37 |
CARLYLES WORKS | 77 |
THE DANGER AND SAFETY OF THE REPUBLIC | 150 |
Copyright | |
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