The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volumes 1-2E. Bliss & E. White, 1825 |
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... possess great tragic effect , and though composed with little skill in the deli- neation of character , and overloaded with ambitious ornament , are yet much sought after , and read with interest and pleasure . It is owing , we suspect ...
... possess great tragic effect , and though composed with little skill in the deli- neation of character , and overloaded with ambitious ornament , are yet much sought after , and read with interest and pleasure . It is owing , we suspect ...
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... possessed . We are emphatically , as we have often been denominated , " a thinking people , " capable of strong and elevated resolutions , but little liable to excitement , except upon questions connected with our public liberty ...
... possessed . We are emphatically , as we have often been denominated , " a thinking people , " capable of strong and elevated resolutions , but little liable to excitement , except upon questions connected with our public liberty ...
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... possess against the calamities of war , in our geographical position with regard to Europe , and our relations of interest with the coun- tries of our own continent . Our national character affords a still higher degree of security ...
... possess against the calamities of war , in our geographical position with regard to Europe , and our relations of interest with the coun- tries of our own continent . Our national character affords a still higher degree of security ...
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... possess at least some degree of probability . " If this be so , no prudent and no honest man should turn contemptu- ously from this evidence ; because , to his understanding , or his imperfect knowledge , no single part of it seems ...
... possess at least some degree of probability . " If this be so , no prudent and no honest man should turn contemptu- ously from this evidence ; because , to his understanding , or his imperfect knowledge , no single part of it seems ...
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... possessed by the author of Redwood , employing her talents in a sphere where they are likely to do so much good . The work whose title we have placed at the head of this article , is an un- commonly graceful little narrative , and will ...
... possessed by the author of Redwood , employing her talents in a sphere where they are likely to do so much good . The work whose title we have placed at the head of this article , is an un- commonly graceful little narrative , and will ...
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