Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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... respecting the historian of British India . It ought to be known that Mr. Mill had the generosity , not only to forgive , but to forget the un- becoming acrimony with which he had been assailed , and was , when his valuable life closed ...
... respecting the historian of British India . It ought to be known that Mr. Mill had the generosity , not only to forgive , but to forget the un- becoming acrimony with which he had been assailed , and was , when his valuable life closed ...
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... respecting the nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more ...
... respecting the nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more ...
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... respecting the lacrymal glands , or the circulation of the blood , will affect the tears of his Niobe , or the blushes of his Aurora . If Shakespeare had written a book on the motives of human actions , it is by no means certain that it ...
... respecting the lacrymal glands , or the circulation of the blood , will affect the tears of his Niobe , or the blushes of his Aurora . If Shakespeare had written a book on the motives of human actions , it is by no means certain that it ...
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... respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The poetry of Milton differs from that of Dante , as the hieroglyphics of Egypt differed from the picture- writing of Mexico . The images ...
... respecting our own great poet , than by contrasting him with the father of Tuscan literature . The poetry of Milton differs from that of Dante , as the hieroglyphics of Egypt differed from the picture- writing of Mexico . The images ...
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... respect differs from that of Dante , as the adventures of Amadis differ from those of Gulliver . The author of Amadis would have made his book ridiculous if he had introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work ...
... respect differs from that of Dante , as the adventures of Amadis differ from those of Gulliver . The author of Amadis would have made his book ridiculous if he had introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work ...
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