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Identifier: laysballadsfrome00smed (find matches)
Title: Lays and ballads from English history, etc
Year: 1850 (1850s)
Authors: Smedley, Menella Bute, 1819 or 20-1877
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Publisher: London, E. Lumley
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress
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Illustration to People s Edition of Sbit ram and his Companions. SINTRAM SINTRAM. Beft Ariftocratic Literary and Artiftic Edition, printed by Meffrs. Clay, in Illustrated their beft ftyle, and well calculated to fpread ARISTOCRATIC its fame yet more widely and delightfully, -p cloth binding, elegantly tooled^wilh gilt leaves, 18 refined and characlerijtic Ilhtjlra- 5s* tions by Selous, engraved by Gray, 5 s.
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lustration to Stntram. 22 MR. LUMLEY, 40, GOWER STREET. We cannot fpeak too highly of the general beauty andpower of thefe Engravings, particularly of the additionalones. Efpecially to be admired is the graceful way in whichthe Arabefque Bordering melts into, and, as it were, acts asa myftical and fpiritual fhadowing of the fcene, thus embody-ing the one leading idea of Sintram, that half-defined virion,or fenfe of unearthly agencies, for evil and for good, whichbattle for the child of heaven, in this woeful world. For Specimen of Illustrations to this Edition, fee page 21. UNDINE, Peoples Edition, -Ninepence. UNDINE.—Fouques Chef dCEuvre.—Peoples Cheap Edition of this Popular andDelightful Romance, the moil delicate, per-fect, and enchanting fpecimen of the Roman-tic School, written almofl under an infpiration.Good Tranflation, including the Authors laftPreface, explaining the Origins and Founda-tions of his various Works (fee page 24).Neatly printed, 5 Engravings. Ninepence. UND
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