Excerpt from Herbert-Lodge, Vol. 1 of 3: A New-Forest Story
But, alas! Aware as she is, that the stern impartiality of criticism must not be expeeied to soften its decisions in compliment to, the secret motives of those upon whose productions it pronounces its verdict; she has no thing to lessen that alarm, which an unobtrusive character may be supposed to feel, on assuming a position so con spicuous, as that in which she has now placed herself.
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