Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1890 |
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Pagina 3
... then , to borrow the elegant language of the playbills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish however to avail ourselves of the interest , transient as it may be , which this work has B 2 MILTON . 3.
... then , to borrow the elegant language of the playbills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish however to avail ourselves of the interest , transient as it may be , which this work has B 2 MILTON . 3.
Pagina 7
... interest , like Helvetius ; or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lacrymal ...
... interest , like Helvetius ; or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more influence his poetry , properly so called , than the notions which a painter may have conceived respecting the lacrymal ...
Pagina 24
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural We agents . We feel that we could talk to 24 MILTON .
... interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural We agents . We feel that we could talk to 24 MILTON .
Pagina 43
... maxims , however excellent , have their exceptions ; not because we feel any peculiar interest in his cha- racter , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as " a tyrant , a traitor MILTON . 43.
... maxims , however excellent , have their exceptions ; not because we feel any peculiar interest in his cha- racter , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as " a tyrant , a traitor MILTON . 43.
Pagina 51
... interest , who had been destined , before heaven and earth were created , to enjoy a felicity which should con- tinue when heaven and earth should have passed away . Events which short - sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes ...
... interest , who had been destined , before heaven and earth were created , to enjoy a felicity which should con- tinue when heaven and earth should have passed away . Events which short - sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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