The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 4F. and C. Rivington, 1815 |
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... would have lost credit by thus lowering his pretensions . Readers , like Sterne's travellers , may be classed under the simple , the sentimen- C 2 tal , } tal , and the inquisitive . The simple reader Wraxall's Historical Memoirs . 19.
... would have lost credit by thus lowering his pretensions . Readers , like Sterne's travellers , may be classed under the simple , the sentimen- C 2 tal , } tal , and the inquisitive . The simple reader Wraxall's Historical Memoirs . 19.
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... reader is alike averse from the labour of investigation , but loves a little sprinkling of the mar- vellous and terrible ; while the inquisitive reader , an animal of more sagacions nostril , is a dear searcher into truth and evidence ...
... reader is alike averse from the labour of investigation , but loves a little sprinkling of the mar- vellous and terrible ; while the inquisitive reader , an animal of more sagacions nostril , is a dear searcher into truth and evidence ...
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... readers to the following story , told by Sir Nathaniel , of another Duke of Dorset . " > " The late Duke of Dorset told ... reader to apply to him his own censure on biographers , who are guilty of inaccuracy and neglect , and who commit ...
... readers to the following story , told by Sir Nathaniel , of another Duke of Dorset . " > " The late Duke of Dorset told ... reader to apply to him his own censure on biographers , who are guilty of inaccuracy and neglect , and who commit ...
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... reader at a loss to know whether his object be censure or commendation ; and at another , under the appearance of ... readers : and that such is the effect of prejudice and received opinions , that the words of Junius make a more lasting ...
... reader at a loss to know whether his object be censure or commendation ; and at another , under the appearance of ... readers : and that such is the effect of prejudice and received opinions , that the words of Junius make a more lasting ...
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... reader has nothing , then to do but to enquire into the author's credibility and that being once established , he reads in confidence , since of the good- ness of his information he has no doubt . But in the case of the present book ...
... reader has nothing , then to do but to enquire into the author's credibility and that being once established , he reads in confidence , since of the good- ness of his information he has no doubt . But in the case of the present book ...
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