One of the most enjoyable things in these mimic emulations is this absolute genuineness in their gradations of success.

But there is another and more dangerous working of the same thing; deep, unsuspected, clothing itself with symptoms of the most defiant genuineness, it lurks and does its business in every known field of composition.

The theories of the past respecting God's government, no longer possible in a humaner and Christianized age, the impaired genuineness of the Scriptures and all questions of their text and accuracy, even the great doctrine of miracles, cease to be of vital consequence.

It looked so clean, strong and durable in its native genuineness.

The first true Pasquinadesthat is, the first of the epigrams which were affixed to Pasquin, and hence derived their nameare perhaps those which belong to the reign of Leo X. We at least have found no earlier ones of undoubted genuineness; but satires similar to those of Pasquin, and possibly originating with him, as they now go under the general name of Pasquinades, were published against the Popes who preceded Leo.