The Romantics Reviewed: Contemporary Reviews of British Romantic Writers. Part A: The Lake Poets - Volume IIDonald H. Reiman First published in 1972, this volume contains contemporary British periodical reviews of the Lake Poets, including Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey and Lamb, in publications from the Edinburgh Review to Variety. Introductions to each periodical provide brief sketches of each publication as well as names, dates and bibliographical information. Headnotes offer bibliographical data of the reviews and suggested approaches to studying them. This book will be of interest to those studying the Romantics and English literature. |
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... style to the fubject . It is in fuch paffages , accordingly , that we are moft frequently offended with low and inelegant expreffions ; and that the language , which was intended to be fimple and natural , is found ofteneft to ...
... style to the fubject . It is in fuch paffages , accordingly , that we are moft frequently offended with low and inelegant expreffions ; and that the language , which was intended to be fimple and natural , is found ofteneft to ...
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... style . Now , the different claffes of fociety have each of them a diftinct character , as well as a feparate idiom ; and the names of the various paffions to which they are jubject refpectively , have a fignification that varies ...
... style . Now , the different claffes of fociety have each of them a diftinct character , as well as a feparate idiom ; and the names of the various paffions to which they are jubject refpectively , have a fignification that varies ...
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... style . Though it fairly fills four hundred and twenty good quarto pages , without note , vignette , or any sort of extraneous assist- ance , it is stated in the title - with something of an imprudent candour - to be but a portion of a ...
... style . Though it fairly fills four hundred and twenty good quarto pages , without note , vignette , or any sort of extraneous assist- ance , it is stated in the title - with something of an imprudent candour - to be but a portion of a ...
Page 443
... style are , that it is prolix and very frequently unintelligible : and though we are very sensible that na great gratification is to be expected from the exhibition of those Wordsworth's Excursion . Nov. qualities , yet it is necessary ...
... style are , that it is prolix and very frequently unintelligible : and though we are very sensible that na great gratification is to be expected from the exhibition of those Wordsworth's Excursion . Nov. qualities , yet it is necessary ...
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... style . The following commemoration of a beautiful and glorious youth , the love and the pride of the valley , is full of warmth and poetry . The mountain Ash , Decked with autumnal berries that outshine Spring's richest blossoms ...
... style . The following commemoration of a beautiful and glorious youth , the love and the pride of the valley , is full of warmth and poetry . The mountain Ash , Decked with autumnal berries that outshine Spring's richest blossoms ...
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