Flowers of Literature, for 1806: Or, Characteristic Sketches of Human Nature, and Modern Manners. To which are Added, a General View of Literature During that Period; Portraits and Biographical Notices of Eminent Literary, and Political Characters; with Notes, Historical, Critical, and ExplanatoryB. Crosby and Company, 1807 - 528 pages |
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... Novels . Forbes's Life of Dr. Beattie The Dying Jack Ketch . By Lord J- · T- Account of the Franciscan Convent in Madeira . Barrow's Travels in China . · The Way to be Happy , or the Adventures of Jack Easy . Brewer's Essays and ...
... Novels . Forbes's Life of Dr. Beattie The Dying Jack Ketch . By Lord J- · T- Account of the Franciscan Convent in Madeira . Barrow's Travels in China . · The Way to be Happy , or the Adventures of Jack Easy . Brewer's Essays and ...
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... novels of this lady ; that they brought on her much undeserved abuse , is not very surprising , her intellectual superiority was too obvious to escape the shafts of envy and malign ́ty ; the idle remarks of the stupid , the unfeeling ...
... novels of this lady ; that they brought on her much undeserved abuse , is not very surprising , her intellectual superiority was too obvious to escape the shafts of envy and malign ́ty ; the idle remarks of the stupid , the unfeeling ...
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... novel . The memorable battle of Trafalgar , in which the immortal Nelson sealed his country's glory with his blood , has called forth many lives of its almost worshiped hero . " Illustrious spirit ! while th ' historic page Shall glory ...
... novel . The memorable battle of Trafalgar , in which the immortal Nelson sealed his country's glory with his blood , has called forth many lives of its almost worshiped hero . " Illustrious spirit ! while th ' historic page Shall glory ...
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... novel , SCENES OF LIFE , in the last volume of FLOWERS OF LITERATURE , page lix in the Introduction , and page 432 in the Alpabetical List . - We have been informed that Mr. Harral has another novel in preparation , of which his friends ...
... novel , SCENES OF LIFE , in the last volume of FLOWERS OF LITERATURE , page lix in the Introduction , and page 432 in the Alpabetical List . - We have been informed that Mr. Harral has another novel in preparation , of which his friends ...
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... novel abounds with satire on the fashionable world . The author's shafts are admirably levelled ; they never fall short of their aim ; his hits are nu- merous and palpable . Mr Surr very broadly exposes the absurdities of certain ...
... novel abounds with satire on the fashionable world . The author's shafts are admirably levelled ; they never fall short of their aim ; his hits are nu- merous and palpable . Mr Surr very broadly exposes the absurdities of certain ...
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