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" This opinion I mention here because it has been represented as relating, not to a miscellany of poetry that has been greatly corrupted in almost all copies, but to Arabic poetry in general, by an Orientalist who has given convincing evidence of his having... "
A selection from the writings, prose and poetical, of ... Henry W. Torrens ... - Page xxxvii
by Henry Whitelock Torrens - 1854
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The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, the ..., Volume 3

1841 - 794 pages
...rendered it untranslatable. This opinion l mention here because it has been represented as reUlini;, not to a miscellany of poetry that has been greatly...who has given convincing evidence of his having no inclination to misinterpret my words, and whose talents and attainments are such that l am very far...
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The Thousand and One Nights: Commonly Called, in England, The ..., Volume 3

Edward William Lane - 1859 - 726 pages
...the UKual chief merit of the poetry consisted in rhetorical figures which rendered it untranslatable. This opinion I mention here because it has been represented...who has given convincing evidence of his having no inclination to misinterpret my words, and whose talents and attainments are such that I am very far...
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The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called The Arabian Nights ..., Volume 3

Edward Stanley Poole - 1865 - 718 pages
...consisted in rhetorical figures which rendered it untranslatable. This opinion I mention here l-ecause ft has been represented as relating, not to a miscellany...poetry in general, by an Orientalist who has given coti vi uri ni; rviilrijrf of his having no inclination to misinterpret my words. andwbOH talents ¡nul...
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The Thousand and One Nights, Commonly Called The Arabian Nights ..., Volume 3

Edward Stanley Poole - 1912 - 732 pages
...merit of the poetry consisted in rhetorical figures which rendered it untranslatable. This o|'inion I mention here because it has been represented as relating, not to a miscellany of poetry that has licen greatly corrupted in almost all copies, hut to Arabic poetry in general, by an Orientalist who...
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The Thousand and One Nights': Commonly Called The Arabian Nights ..., Volume 8

1913 - 340 pages
...the usual chief merit of the poetry consisted in rhetorical figures which rendered it untranslatable. This opinion I mention here because it has been represented...who has given convincing evidence of his having no inclination to misinterpret my words, and whose talents and attainments are such that I am rery far...
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