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Pagina 217
... dignity in misfortune , that constitutes the character of a true nobleman ; a dignity far beyond that of coronets ; a nobility arising from the just principles of philosophy , re- fined and exalted by those of Christianity . " He ...
... dignity in misfortune , that constitutes the character of a true nobleman ; a dignity far beyond that of coronets ; a nobility arising from the just principles of philosophy , re- fined and exalted by those of Christianity . " He ...
Pagina 269
Samuel Johnson. own pride with the dignity of independence . They probably were suspicious of each other . Pope would not dedicate till he saw at what rate his praise was valued ; he would be " troublesome out of gratitude , not ...
Samuel Johnson. own pride with the dignity of independence . They probably were suspicious of each other . Pope would not dedicate till he saw at what rate his praise was valued ; he would be " troublesome out of gratitude , not ...
Pagina 384
... dignity , and is tall by walking on tiptoe . His art and his struggle are too visible , and there is too little appearance of ease and nature . To say that he has no beauties , would be unjust : a man like him , of great learning and ...
... dignity , and is tall by walking on tiptoe . His art and his struggle are too visible , and there is too little appearance of ease and nature . To say that he has no beauties , would be unjust : a man like him , of great learning and ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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