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But his imagination is too strong for his reason , and he entreats that it may be taken off . in We should act in the same manner , if the grief and hor ror produced in us by works of the imagination amounted to real torture .
But his imagination is too strong for his reason , and he entreats that it may be taken off . in We should act in the same manner , if the grief and hor ror produced in us by works of the imagination amounted to real torture .
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The first works of the imagination are , as we have said , poor and rude , not from the want of genius , but from the want of materials . Phidias could have done nothing with an old tree and a fish - bone , or Homer with the language of ...
The first works of the imagination are , as we have said , poor and rude , not from the want of genius , but from the want of materials . Phidias could have done nothing with an old tree and a fish - bone , or Homer with the language of ...
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The few great works of imagination which appear in a critical age are , almost without exception , the works of uneducated men . Thus , at a time when persons of quality translated French romances , and when the universities celebrated ...
The few great works of imagination which appear in a critical age are , almost without exception , the works of uneducated men . Thus , at a time when persons of quality translated French romances , and when the universities celebrated ...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1843 |
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