Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, 1833 - 394 páginas |
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... Figures of Plants , & c . 12s . plain ; 11. 11s . 6d . col'd . INTRODUCTION to the STUDY of BOTANY . 8vo . new Edit . with Illustrations of the Natural Orders , by Dr. HOOKER ; combining the ob- ject of the Grammar with that of the ...
... Figures of Plants , & c . 12s . plain ; 11. 11s . 6d . col'd . INTRODUCTION to the STUDY of BOTANY . 8vo . new Edit . with Illustrations of the Natural Orders , by Dr. HOOKER ; combining the ob- ject of the Grammar with that of the ...
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... Figures . 10s . 6d . cloth . TON , M.D. Fcap . 8vo . with 150 co- CHOLOGY . By J. MAWE . 8vo . LINNEAN SYSTEM OF CON- 37 Plates . Plain , 21s .; col❜d 21. 12s . 6d . CONVERSATIONS ON MINE- RALOGY ; with Plates , comprising upwards of ...
... Figures . 10s . 6d . cloth . TON , M.D. Fcap . 8vo . with 150 co- CHOLOGY . By J. MAWE . 8vo . LINNEAN SYSTEM OF CON- 37 Plates . Plain , 21s .; col❜d 21. 12s . 6d . CONVERSATIONS ON MINE- RALOGY ; with Plates , comprising upwards of ...
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... previous knowledge , there- fore , of the subject , the figures in the most perfect historical group are nameless ; the business in which they are engaged is obscure ; while often the country 12 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
... previous knowledge , there- fore , of the subject , the figures in the most perfect historical group are nameless ; the business in which they are engaged is obscure ; while often the country 12 NO . I. THE PRE - EMINENCE OF POETRY .
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... figures or monumental groups . When , however , ( to use a strong metaphor ) at the touch of some Promethean hand , a statue steps out of this en- chanted circle , and looks as though it had grown out of the marble in the course of ...
... figures or monumental groups . When , however , ( to use a strong metaphor ) at the touch of some Promethean hand , a statue steps out of this en- chanted circle , and looks as though it had grown out of the marble in the course of ...
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... figures , or compli- cated groups , more easily retained ( for words are better recollected than shapen substances ) , and infi- nitely more diversified , than the chisel could hew out of all the rocks under the sun . Nor is this a ...
... figures , or compli- cated groups , more easily retained ( for words are better recollected than shapen substances ) , and infi- nitely more diversified , than the chisel could hew out of all the rocks under the sun . Nor is this a ...
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