The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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... period of its decay we know from the fact that Theophrastus gives us no less than three species of such cha- racters- ' All clear and well defined'- " 6 At Fond as the ancients were of conversa- tion , it is not wonderful that they ...
... period of its decay we know from the fact that Theophrastus gives us no less than three species of such cha- racters- ' All clear and well defined'- " 6 At Fond as the ancients were of conversa- tion , it is not wonderful that they ...
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... period . self with his rendering of the first period . The diseur was in his glory . M. de Bautru , M. Ménage himself is not exactly a diseur Ménage tells us , was invited everywhere like the Prince de Guémené or M. de Bau- for the sake ...
... period . self with his rendering of the first period . The diseur was in his glory . M. de Bautru , M. Ménage himself is not exactly a diseur Ménage tells us , was invited everywhere like the Prince de Guémené or M. de Bau- for the sake ...
Pagina 12
... period which gave their talk a rich- ness and a colour unknown to the pungent levities of a Boileau , a Ménage , a Segrais , or a Monsieur de Bautru . Nor was Selden a scholar and antiquary only ; he had taken his wine with the wits and ...
... period which gave their talk a rich- ness and a colour unknown to the pungent levities of a Boileau , a Ménage , a Segrais , or a Monsieur de Bautru . Nor was Selden a scholar and antiquary only ; he had taken his wine with the wits and ...
Pagina 13
... period of politeness in England ( and it is of the same date in France ) to have been the peaceable part of King Charles I.'s reign ; and from what we read of those times , as well as from the accounts I have for merly met with from ...
... period of politeness in England ( and it is of the same date in France ) to have been the peaceable part of King Charles I.'s reign ; and from what we read of those times , as well as from the accounts I have for merly met with from ...
Pagina 16
... period immediately before the present , we have the various Conversa tions ' of Lord Byron , besides the ever- increasing Memoirs ' and ' Diaries , ' such as those of Mackintosh and Moore . Byron was a most remarkable talker . His more ...
... period immediately before the present , we have the various Conversa tions ' of Lord Byron , besides the ever- increasing Memoirs ' and ' Diaries , ' such as those of Mackintosh and Moore . Byron was a most remarkable talker . His more ...
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