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Pagina 211
... reader shall lay aside . The subject of the disputation is not piety , but the motives to piety ; that of the description is not God , but the works of God . Contemplative piety , or the intercourse between God and the human soul ...
... reader shall lay aside . The subject of the disputation is not piety , but the motives to piety ; that of the description is not God , but the works of God . Contemplative piety , or the intercourse between God and the human soul ...
Pagina 343
... reader with two syllables more than he expected . The effect of the Triplet is the same : the ear has been accustomed to expect a new rhyme in every couplet ; but is on a sudden surprised with three rhymes together , to which the reader ...
... reader with two syllables more than he expected . The effect of the Triplet is the same : the ear has been accustomed to expect a new rhyme in every couplet ; but is on a sudden surprised with three rhymes together , to which the reader ...
Pagina 458
... reader that part of the scenery of the Fourth Act , which may shew the absurdities which the author has run into , through the indiscreet observance of the Unity of Place . I do not remember that Aristotle has said anything expressly ...
... reader that part of the scenery of the Fourth Act , which may shew the absurdities which the author has run into , through the indiscreet observance of the Unity of Place . I do not remember that Aristotle has said anything expressly ...
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