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Nor are these defects compensated by any high degree of merit in the delineation of the characters.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSNay, as including these services and others, though as different from each of them, they give its delineation.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAMSuch were among the great elegiac poets of Rome, who were generally devoted to the delineation of the passion of love.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDThe style is stilted, and there is no attempt at delineation of character.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELLAfter a correct delineation of the character of the deceased, he described the closing scene of his life.
THE SHEEPFOLD AND THE COMMON, VOL. II (OF 2)TIMOTHY EASTThe whole scene was indescribably romantic and picturesque, and worthy of delineation by a more experienced pencil than mine.
HUDSON BAYR.M. BALLANTYNEIn the "Voyages" we find the most correct delineation, in words and sketches, of the peculiarities and glories of Alp-land.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 16, NO. 97, NOVEMBER, 1865VARIOUS"You have drawn a sad picture," said Heffernan, either feeling or affecting to feel the truthfulness of the Knight's delineation.
THE KNIGHT OF GWYNNE, VOL. I (OF II)CHARLES JAMES LEVERPress it gently with your hand, the heat and pressure of which will cause it to receive an accurate delineation of all its veins.
THE BOOK OF CURIOSITIESI. PLATTSWe cannot read a page of this work without discovering a graphic force of delineation which it would not be easy to surpass.
THE SHADOW OF ASHLYDYATMRS. HENRY WOODWORDS RELATED TO DELINEATION
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