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Chiswick Press, C. Whittingham and Company, 1902 - 66 halaman
 

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Halaman 34 - THE LAST ESSAYS | OF | ELIA. | BEING | A SEQUEL TO ESSAYS PUBLISHED UNDER | THAT NAME.
Halaman 46 - KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER; or, The Black Brothers. A Legend of Stiria. RUSKIN SESAME AND LILIES. Three Lectures on Books. Women, &c. 1. Of Kings' Treasuries. 2. Of Queens
Halaman 7 - Barnaby's Four Journeys to the North of England. In Latin and English Metre. Wittily and merrily (tho' an Hundred Years ago) compos' d : found among some old musty Books that had lain a long time by in a Corner, and now at last made publick.
Halaman 7 - Now I hope to see the Great Works of Art, as they are so near to Felpham, Paris being scarce further off than London. But I hope that France & England will henceforth be as One Country and their Arts One, & that you will Ere long be erecting Monuments In Paris— Emblems of Peace.
Halaman 42 - I was like some famous boxer that was knocked down by a farthing candle artfully slung at his head, while yet bleeding and bruised to death almost, from a victory newly won. Dr. Goldsmith, whose feet "every path of vulgarity trod," told us once of an ale-house wager. A man betted that he would produce a person who should perform this operation on some well-known hero of the fist; who, not being apprised of the frolic, and panting for breath and refreshment, felt this sudden hit upon his temporal...
Halaman 38 - Nibelunge," such as it was written down at the end of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, is
Halaman 10 - Wildfell Hall it hardly appears to me desirable to preserve. The choice of subject in that work is a mistake : it was too little consonant with the character, tastes, and ideas of the gentle, retiring, inexperienced writer.

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