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... admirable Modern Readers ' Bible , has rendered a great service to literature by enabling the reader to distinguish the great variety of method practised in these wisdom - books . What appears at first a discon- nected and disorderly ...
... admirable Modern Readers ' Bible , has rendered a great service to literature by enabling the reader to distinguish the great variety of method practised in these wisdom - books . What appears at first a discon- nected and disorderly ...
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... all future ages . As an essayist his work is even more remarkable . His De Amicitia , De Senectute , De Officiis , De Finibus , and De Natura Deorum are productions so admirable in style and THE 5 GENESIS OF THE ESSAY.
... all future ages . As an essayist his work is even more remarkable . His De Amicitia , De Senectute , De Officiis , De Finibus , and De Natura Deorum are productions so admirable in style and THE 5 GENESIS OF THE ESSAY.
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... admirable in style and so perfect in method that they created the pattern which all succeeding generations of scholars have sought to emulate and imitate . But the day was yet far distant when the essay and the oration were to be ...
... admirable in style and so perfect in method that they created the pattern which all succeeding generations of scholars have sought to emulate and imitate . But the day was yet far distant when the essay and the oration were to be ...
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... admirably his own conception of the essay in his quaint address to the reader . " Reader , " he writes , " loe here a well - meaning Booke . It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee , that in contriving the same , I have proposed ...
... admirably his own conception of the essay in his quaint address to the reader . " Reader , " he writes , " loe here a well - meaning Booke . It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee , that in contriving the same , I have proposed ...
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... admirably quaint and idiomatic that to all intents and purposes it is an English classic . The knowledge of Montaigne among English readers has undoubtedly been obtained for the most part from Flo- rio , whose rendering of the great ...
... admirably quaint and idiomatic that to all intents and purposes it is an English classic . The knowledge of Montaigne among English readers has undoubtedly been obtained for the most part from Flo- rio , whose rendering of the great ...
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The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
The Great English Essayists: With Introductory Essays and Notes William James Dawson,Coningsby Dawson Volledige weergave - 1909 |
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