Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1Longmans, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858 |
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Pagina 7
... soon as he attracts notice to his blance to some of his dramas . Con- personal feelings , the illusion is broken . sidered as plays , his works are absurd ; The effect is as unpleasant as that considered as choruses , they are above ...
... soon as he attracts notice to his blance to some of his dramas . Con- personal feelings , the illusion is broken . sidered as plays , his works are absurd ; The effect is as unpleasant as that considered as choruses , they are above ...
Pagina 11
... Soon after Christianity " the poet should have secured the con- had achieved its triumph , the principle sistency of his system by keeping im- which had assisted it began to corrupt materiality out of sight , and seducing it . It became ...
... Soon after Christianity " the poet should have secured the con- had achieved its triumph , the principle sistency of his system by keeping im- which had assisted it began to corrupt materiality out of sight , and seducing it . It became ...
Pagina 19
... Soon , however , plenty teaches discre - into his dungeon , but to accustom him tion ; and , after wine has been for a to the rays of the sun . The blaze of few months their daily fare , they be- truth and liberty may at first dazzle ...
... Soon , however , plenty teaches discre - into his dungeon , but to accustom him tion ; and , after wine has been for a to the rays of the sun . The blaze of few months their daily fare , they be- truth and liberty may at first dazzle ...
Pagina 36
... soon rope , the vices which peculiarly belong be brethren in arms once more . Their to timid dispositions , and which are the common profession was a bond of union natural defence of weakness , fraud , and not to be forgotten even when ...
... soon rope , the vices which peculiarly belong be brethren in arms once more . Their to timid dispositions , and which are the common profession was a bond of union natural defence of weakness , fraud , and not to be forgotten even when ...
Pagina 41
... soon as they appear . He is just idiot enough to be an object , not of pity or horror , but of ridicule . He bears some resemblance to poor Calan- drino , whose mishaps , as recounted by Boccaccio , have made all Europe merry for more ...
... soon as they appear . He is just idiot enough to be an object , not of pity or horror , but of ridicule . He bears some resemblance to poor Calan- drino , whose mishaps , as recounted by Boccaccio , have made all Europe merry for more ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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