Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 92
... carried him beyond even the licence of fiction . Jonson seems to have combined some hints taken from this tale with others from Boccaccio , in the plot of The Devil is an Ass , a play which , though not the most highly finished of his ...
... carried him beyond even the licence of fiction . Jonson seems to have combined some hints taken from this tale with others from Boccaccio , in the plot of The Devil is an Ass , a play which , though not the most highly finished of his ...
Pagina 93
... carried in Italy , these were times which required it all . On these arduous errands Machiavelli was fre- quently employed . He was sent to treat with the King of the Romans and with the Duke of Valen- tinois . He was twice ambassador ...
... carried in Italy , these were times which required it all . On these arduous errands Machiavelli was fre- quently employed . He was sent to treat with the King of the Romans and with the Duke of Valen- tinois . He was twice ambassador ...
Pagina 113
... carried to a length somewhat whimsical . M. Sismondi publishes a grave and stately history of the Merovingian Kings , very valuable , and a little tedious . He then sends forth as a companion to it a novel , in which he attempts to give ...
... carried to a length somewhat whimsical . M. Sismondi publishes a grave and stately history of the Merovingian Kings , very valuable , and a little tedious . He then sends forth as a companion to it a novel , in which he attempts to give ...
Pagina 134
... carried too far , and that the times required sharper and more decided councils . It was fortunate , however , that the King had another opportunity of showing that hatred of the liberties of his subjects which was the ruling principle ...
... carried too far , and that the times required sharper and more decided councils . It was fortunate , however , that the King had another opportunity of showing that hatred of the liberties of his subjects which was the ruling principle ...
Pagina 147
... carried with great difficulty . The uncompromising antagonists of the court , such as Cromwell , had begun to talk of selling their estates and leaving England . The event soon showed , that they were the only men who really understood ...
... carried with great difficulty . The uncompromising antagonists of the court , such as Cromwell , had begun to talk of selling their estates and leaving England . The event soon showed , that they were the only men who really understood ...
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