Critical and Historical EssaysLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1874 - 855 pagina's |
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... whole web of rarity flourishes are in general as ill his mind . He must unlearn much of suited to the production of vigorous that knowledge which has perhaps con - native poetry as the flower - pots of a stituted hitherto his chief ...
... whole web of rarity flourishes are in general as ill his mind . He must unlearn much of suited to the production of vigorous that knowledge which has perhaps con - native poetry as the flower - pots of a stituted hitherto his chief ...
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... whole upon him- self , and sets the images in so clear a light , that it is impossible to be blind to them . The works of Milton cannot be comprehended or enjoyed , unless the mind of the reader co - operate with that of the writer . He ...
... whole upon him- self , and sets the images in so clear a light , that it is impossible to be blind to them . The works of Milton cannot be comprehended or enjoyed , unless the mind of the reader co - operate with that of the writer . He ...
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... whole man seems to be an enigma , a grotesque assemblage of incongruous qualities , selfishness and generosity , cruelty and benevolence , craft and sim- plicity , abject villany and romantic heroism . One sentence is such as a veteran ...
... whole man seems to be an enigma , a grotesque assemblage of incongruous qualities , selfishness and generosity , cruelty and benevolence , craft and sim- plicity , abject villany and romantic heroism . One sentence is such as a veteran ...
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... whole people is an army ; the whole year a march . Such was the state of society which facilitated the gigantic conquests of Attila and Tamerlane . But a people which subsists by the cultivation of the earth is in a very dif- ferent ...
... whole people is an army ; the whole year a march . Such was the state of society which facilitated the gigantic conquests of Attila and Tamerlane . But a people which subsists by the cultivation of the earth is in a very dif- ferent ...
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... whole Hotel of Rambouillet . To prove the whole system of this school erro- neous , it is only necessary to apply the test which dissolved the enchanted Florimel , to place the true by the false Thalia , to contrast the most celebrated ...
... whole Hotel of Rambouillet . To prove the whole system of this school erro- neous , it is only necessary to apply the test which dissolved the enchanted Florimel , to place the true by the false Thalia , to contrast the most celebrated ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1901 |
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