Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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... becoming acrimony with which he had been assailed , and was , when his valuable life closed , on terms of cordial friendship with his assailant . No attempt has been made to remodel any of the pieces which are contained in these volumes ...
... becoming acrimony with which he had been assailed , and was , when his valuable life closed , on terms of cordial friendship with his assailant . No attempt has been made to remodel any of the pieces which are contained in these volumes ...
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... become more and more definite and the shades of probability more and more distinct , the hues and lineaments of the phantoms which the poet calls up grow fainter and fainter . We cannot unite the incompatible advantages of reality and ...
... become more and more definite and the shades of probability more and more distinct , the hues and lineaments of the phantoms which the poet calls up grow fainter and fainter . We cannot unite the incompatible advantages of reality and ...
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... become utterly insensible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles as an habitual drunkard to set up for a wine - taster . Versification in a dead language is an exotic , a far - fetched ...
... become utterly insensible to the Augustan elegance , and was as ill qualified to judge between two Latin styles as an habitual drunkard to set up for a wine - taster . Versification in a dead language is an exotic , a far - fetched ...
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... become more temperate than they had ever been in their own country . In the same manner , the final and permanent fruits of liberty are wisdom , modera- tion , and mercy . Its immediate effects are often atrocious crimes , conflicting ...
... become more temperate than they had ever been in their own country . In the same manner , the final and permanent fruits of liberty are wisdom , modera- tion , and mercy . Its immediate effects are often atrocious crimes , conflicting ...
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... remedy is , not to re- mand him into his dungeon , but to accustom him to the rays of the sun . The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage . But MILTON . 41.
... remedy is , not to re- mand him into his dungeon , but to accustom him to the rays of the sun . The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage . But MILTON . 41.
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