The British Quarterly Review, Volume 36Henry Allon Hodder and Stoughton, 1862 - Christianity |
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Page 43
... Mendelssohn . Handel's susceptibility to this fine instinct of his crowning need , and the healthy moderation with which the new influence was admitted , are instructive facts as to the quality of his genius . They approve him the true ...
... Mendelssohn . Handel's susceptibility to this fine instinct of his crowning need , and the healthy moderation with which the new influence was admitted , are instructive facts as to the quality of his genius . They approve him the true ...
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... Mendelssohn as a composer and a man . Of the quality of his genius in music there were then , of course , ample means of judging ; but the printed records personal to himself were at that time of the very scantiest , - might indeed be ...
... Mendelssohn as a composer and a man . Of the quality of his genius in music there were then , of course , ample means of judging ; but the printed records personal to himself were at that time of the very scantiest , - might indeed be ...
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... Mendelssohn the name Felix was as clearly written as it stands in his baptismal register . It is not merely that his thoughts were happy in the sense of fitness or truth— though that is eminently the case - but there was largely mingled ...
... Mendelssohn the name Felix was as clearly written as it stands in his baptismal register . It is not merely that his thoughts were happy in the sense of fitness or truth— though that is eminently the case - but there was largely mingled ...
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... Mendelssohn's ; we may even suppose that a man usually hard and unsympathetic may on some occasion approach the rare tenderness of his Nocturnes and instrumental Adagios ; but the true quality of such persons would be sure to tell upon ...
... Mendelssohn's ; we may even suppose that a man usually hard and unsympathetic may on some occasion approach the rare tenderness of his Nocturnes and instrumental Adagios ; but the true quality of such persons would be sure to tell upon ...
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... Mendelssohn's letters , feeling as if personal converse with him were to be idealized by the sound of some of his noblest strains wafted upon wandering winds of memory . It is by no means intended to imply that this book is of interest ...
... Mendelssohn's letters , feeling as if personal converse with him were to be idealized by the sound of some of his noblest strains wafted upon wandering winds of memory . It is by no means intended to imply that this book is of interest ...
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