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... absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytem- nestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the de- scription of the seven Argive chiefs , by the principles of dramatic ...
... absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytem- nestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the de- scription of the seven Argive chiefs , by the principles of dramatic ...
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... absurd . Mil- ton wrote in an age of philosophers and theo . logians . It was necessary therefore for him to abstain from giving such a shock to their un- derstandings , as might break the charm which it was his object to throw over ...
... absurd . Mil- ton wrote in an age of philosophers and theo . logians . It was necessary therefore for him to abstain from giving such a shock to their un- derstandings , as might break the charm which it was his object to throw over ...
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... absurd dust , the falling bricks , the comfortless rooms , than the imputations which , for the last hun the frightful irregularity of the whole appear - dred and sixty years , it has been the fashion to ante ; and then ask in scorn ...
... absurd dust , the falling bricks , the comfortless rooms , than the imputations which , for the last hun the frightful irregularity of the whole appear - dred and sixty years , it has been the fashion to ante ; and then ask in scorn ...
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... absurd , it is only necessary to apply the test more than four centuries . He perhaps resem which dissolved the enchanted Florimel - to bles still more closely Simon de Villa , to whom place the true by the false Thalia , to contrast ...
... absurd , it is only necessary to apply the test more than four centuries . He perhaps resem which dissolved the enchanted Florimel - to bles still more closely Simon de Villa , to whom place the true by the false Thalia , to contrast ...
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... absurd physics , and his more absurd metaphysics ; for every thing but that in which he pre - eminently excelled . Like the fool in the story , who ruined his dwelling by digging for gold , which , as he had dreamed , was con- cealed ...
... absurd physics , and his more absurd metaphysics ; for every thing but that in which he pre - eminently excelled . Like the fool in the story , who ruined his dwelling by digging for gold , which , as he had dreamed , was con- cealed ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1854 |
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