Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Festus” in chapter 12 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises:
...emed to grow younger and younger with years and Stedman older; his work being always valuable, but often too weighty, living in thoughts, not breaths, to adopt the delicate distinction from Bailey's Festus .
There is a certain worth in all that Stedman wrote, be it longer or shorter, but it needs a good deal of literary power to retain the attention of readers so long as some of his chapters demand.
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† | Festus | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Philip Festus | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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