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In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is blood - warm . Man is surprised to find that things near are not less beautiful and wondrous than things remote .
In contrast with their writing , the style of Pope , of Johnson , of Gibbon , looks cold and pedantic . This writing is blood - warm . Man is surprised to find that things near are not less beautiful and wondrous than things remote .
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I have read very , very little modern English writing that has struck and pleased me so much ; among recent productions , 1 John Sterling , a writer of prose and verse ( The Onyx Ring ; The Sexton ' s Daughter and Other Poems ...
I have read very , very little modern English writing that has struck and pleased me so much ; among recent productions , 1 John Sterling , a writer of prose and verse ( The Onyx Ring ; The Sexton ' s Daughter and Other Poems ...
Page 402
I have read very , very little modern English writing that has struck and pleased me so much ; among recent productions , I 1 John Sterling , a writer of prose and verse ( The Onyx Ring ; The Sexton's Daughter and Other Poems ...
I have read very , very little modern English writing that has struck and pleased me so much ; among recent productions , I 1 John Sterling , a writer of prose and verse ( The Onyx Ring ; The Sexton's Daughter and Other Poems ...
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