Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... poets ' unsympathetic regard , we come to three birds - near relations of the jay , jackdaw , and magpie - which are objects of positive aversion to the poets . These are the chough , the crow , and the raven . The first of these can be ...
... poets ' unsympathetic regard , we come to three birds - near relations of the jay , jackdaw , and magpie - which are objects of positive aversion to the poets . These are the chough , the crow , and the raven . The first of these can be ...
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... poets ' eagle is as purely a fowl of fiction as any other bird for which the poets went to the same source . But this does not pre- vent it from being a most admirable creation . Extravagance has no limit in their pursuit of it ; yet ...
... poets ' eagle is as purely a fowl of fiction as any other bird for which the poets went to the same source . But this does not pre- vent it from being a most admirable creation . Extravagance has no limit in their pursuit of it ; yet ...
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... poets generally from using the epithet " raven " as adding a horror of colour to the subject of the moment . Why the raven should be " the tempest - loving raven " there are no facts to prove , but the poets perpetually recur to the ...
... poets generally from using the epithet " raven " as adding a horror of colour to the subject of the moment . Why the raven should be " the tempest - loving raven " there are no facts to prove , but the poets perpetually recur to the ...
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Doves and Eagles | 171 |
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