Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 48
... line of march in the hope of picking up something under its protection , but desert it in the day of battle , and often join to exterminate it after a defeat . England , at the time of which we are treating , abounded with fickle and ...
... line of march in the hope of picking up something under its protection , but desert it in the day of battle , and often join to exterminate it after a defeat . England , at the time of which we are treating , abounded with fickle and ...
Pagina 53
... line of distinction between them and their devout associates , whose tone and manner they sometimes found it convenient to affect , and sometimes , it is probable , imperceptibly adopted . We now come to the Royalists . to speak of them ...
... line of distinction between them and their devout associates , whose tone and manner they sometimes found it convenient to affect , and sometimes , it is probable , imperceptibly adopted . We now come to the Royalists . to speak of them ...
Pagina 56
... lines on ecclesiastical architecture and music in the Penseroso , which was published about the same time , will understand our meaning . This is an inconsistency which , more than anything else , raises his character in our estimation ...
... lines on ecclesiastical architecture and music in the Penseroso , which was published about the same time , will understand our meaning . This is an inconsistency which , more than anything else , raises his character in our estimation ...
Pagina 60
... lines of his noble countenance the proud and mournful history of his glory and his affliction . We image to our- selves the breathless silence in which we should listen to his slightest word , the passionate veneration with which we ...
... lines of his noble countenance the proud and mournful history of his glory and his affliction . We image to our- selves the breathless silence in which we should listen to his slightest word , the passionate veneration with which we ...
Pagina 87
... line . To this fundamental law every other regulation is subordi- nate . The situations which most signally develop character form the best plot . The mother tongue of the passions is the best style . This principle , rightly understood ...
... line . To this fundamental law every other regulation is subordi- nate . The situations which most signally develop character form the best plot . The mother tongue of the passions is the best style . This principle , rightly understood ...
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