Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green & Company, 1882 |
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Pagina 101
... writer far more than the doc- trines which have rendered the name of the work odious in later times . It was considered as an indi- cation of political apostasy . The fact however seems to have been that Machiavelli , despairing of the ...
... writer far more than the doc- trines which have rendered the name of the work odious in later times . It was considered as an indi- cation of political apostasy . The fact however seems to have been that Machiavelli , despairing of the ...
Pagina 304
... writer who describes visible objects falsely and violates the propriety of character , a writer who makes the mountains " nod their drowsy heads " at 304 MOORE'S LIFE OF LORD BYRON .
... writer who describes visible objects falsely and violates the propriety of character , a writer who makes the mountains " nod their drowsy heads " at 304 MOORE'S LIFE OF LORD BYRON .
Pagina 397
... writer had little to hope from the patronage of powerful individuals . The patronage of the public did not yet furnish the means of com- fortable subsistence . The prices paid by booksellers to authors were so low that a man of ...
... writer had little to hope from the patronage of powerful individuals . The patronage of the public did not yet furnish the means of com- fortable subsistence . The prices paid by booksellers to authors were so low that a man of ...
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MACHIAVELLI March 1827 | 62 |
SOUTHEYS COLLOQUIES ON SOCIETY | 215 |
MOORES LIFE OF LORD BYRON June 1830 | 292 |
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