Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... TRUE VISION OF ENGLAND - LORD MORLEY'S OPTIMISM - THE GENER- OSITY OF CRITICS - THE NECESSITY OF INVECTIVE - JOURNALISM AND LITERATURE THE USE OF THE CLICHÉ THE CENTENARY OF TOM PAINE - PAINE AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION - THE REPRIEVE ...
... TRUE VISION OF ENGLAND - LORD MORLEY'S OPTIMISM - THE GENER- OSITY OF CRITICS - THE NECESSITY OF INVECTIVE - JOURNALISM AND LITERATURE THE USE OF THE CLICHÉ THE CENTENARY OF TOM PAINE - PAINE AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION - THE REPRIEVE ...
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... true Cockney is often subtle , for he has excellent brains , but it is a petty subtlety , concerned with the nuances of fancy and emo- tion . He has his discipline , but he is apt to bow to con- vention rather than to laws . The ...
... true Cockney is often subtle , for he has excellent brains , but it is a petty subtlety , concerned with the nuances of fancy and emo- tion . He has his discipline , but he is apt to bow to con- vention rather than to laws . The ...
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... true Cock- ney prettinesses , the fireside and bedside arts and graces . He harps on trivialities with the thunderous accents of a prophet , and moves among the nick - nacks in his parlour with the clumsiness of a wild animal . Moreover ...
... true Cock- ney prettinesses , the fireside and bedside arts and graces . He harps on trivialities with the thunderous accents of a prophet , and moves among the nick - nacks in his parlour with the clumsiness of a wild animal . Moreover ...
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... true of these less august counters , liberalism and generosity . But the Cock- ney mind is incapable of en- visaging strange conditions of life . It is full of minor fancy , but is wholly lacking in any strong and masculine imagina ...
... true of these less august counters , liberalism and generosity . But the Cock- ney mind is incapable of en- visaging strange conditions of life . It is full of minor fancy , but is wholly lacking in any strong and masculine imagina ...
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... true law of nations , dividual German is not a bad as the world is now consti- fellow ; therefore the German tuted , is not , as is sometimes nation is no more inclined for said , the law of the beasts ; war than he would be for the nor ...
... true law of nations , dividual German is not a bad as the world is now consti- fellow ; therefore the German tuted , is not , as is sometimes nation is no more inclined for said , the law of the beasts ; war than he would be for the nor ...
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