American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... when War is the monopolizing theme of public interest , aroused the latent curiosity of the reading public to investigate the mental phenomena of a writer who could produce two such remarkable works , revealing qualifications and ...
... when War is the monopolizing theme of public interest , aroused the latent curiosity of the reading public to investigate the mental phenomena of a writer who could produce two such remarkable works , revealing qualifications and ...
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... philosophy and hopeless skepticism , we have that sort of mastery over the feelings , that chaining of the intensest interest which distinguishes the most wonderful compositions of Poe , or the German Hoffman , or Zschokke in his .
... philosophy and hopeless skepticism , we have that sort of mastery over the feelings , that chaining of the intensest interest which distinguishes the most wonderful compositions of Poe , or the German Hoffman , or Zschokke in his .
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In due time he returns the world its own coin , with regal interest ; and this species of mental usury ever requires faculties of a peculiar kind . He is no mental parasite , sapping our very life - springs , and giving us no adequate ...
In due time he returns the world its own coin , with regal interest ; and this species of mental usury ever requires faculties of a peculiar kind . He is no mental parasite , sapping our very life - springs , and giving us no adequate ...
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He took a zealous interest in the success of ' Putnam's Monthly , ' and wrote the leading article of the first number a comprehensive paper on Cuba . Besides printing a great number of political articles , he has , from time to time ...
He took a zealous interest in the success of ' Putnam's Monthly , ' and wrote the leading article of the first number a comprehensive paper on Cuba . Besides printing a great number of political articles , he has , from time to time ...
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We find some account of them in a foreign journal , which may be of interest enough to repeat here over seas ; for the library of a king fond of letters and art , and of a king of Prussia also , whose capital may count among the most ...
We find some account of them in a foreign journal , which may be of interest enough to repeat here over seas ; for the library of a king fond of letters and art , and of a king of Prussia also , whose capital may count among the most ...
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