 They have the pale tint of flowers that blossomed in too retired a shade, — the coolness of a meditative habit, which diffuses itself through the feeling and observation of every sketch. Instead of passion there is sentiment; and, even in what purport...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Strana 264upravili: - 1851Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1868 - 616 str.
...of a meditative habit, \vhich diffuses itself through the feeling and observation of every sketcli. Instead of passion, there is sentiment ; and even...what purport to be pictures of actual life, we have allegory, not always so warmly dressed in its habiliments of flesh and blood, as to be taken into the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1864 - 658 str.
...the mind with a Lamia-like fascination ; and the author says truly of them, in the Preface of 1851, " Even in what purport to be pictures of actual life, we have allegory not always so warmly dressed in its habiliments of flesh and blood as to be taken into the... | |
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