Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... the author was fresh from college , and which contains scarcely a paragraph such as his matured judgment approves , still remains overloaded with gaudy and ungraceful ornament . The blemishes which have been removed were.
... the author was fresh from college , and which contains scarcely a paragraph such as his matured judgment approves , still remains overloaded with gaudy and ungraceful ornament . The blemishes which have been removed were.
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... scarcely conceive that any person could have read the Paradise Lost with- out suspecting him of the former ; nor do we think that any reader , acquainted with the history of his life , ought to be much startled at the latter . The opi ...
... scarcely conceive that any person could have read the Paradise Lost with- out suspecting him of the former ; nor do we think that any reader , acquainted with the history of his life , ought to be much startled at the latter . The opi ...
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... scarcely be est of poets has described it , in lines universally admired for the vigour and felicity of their diction , and still more valuable on account of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As the ...
... scarcely be est of poets has described it , in lines universally admired for the vigour and felicity of their diction , and still more valuable on account of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As the ...
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... scarcely ever men- tioned except as an instance of the blindness of the parental affection which men of letters bear towards the offspring of their intellects . That Mil- ton was mistaken in preferring this work , excellent as it is ...
... scarcely ever men- tioned except as an instance of the blindness of the parental affection which men of letters bear towards the offspring of their intellects . That Mil- ton was mistaken in preferring this work , excellent as it is ...
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... scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , been often censured for ascribing to operated more powerfully than this spirits many functions of which spirits feeling . God , the uncreated , the in- 66 comprehensible , the invisible , attracted ...
... scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , been often censured for ascribing to operated more powerfully than this spirits many functions of which spirits feeling . God , the uncreated , the in- 66 comprehensible , the invisible , attracted ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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