Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... ment , a lock of his hair , or a drop of his blood . On the same principle , we intend to take ad- vantage of the late interesting discovery , and , while this memorial of a great and good man is still in the hands of all , to say ...
... ment , a lock of his hair , or a drop of his blood . On the same principle , we intend to take ad- vantage of the late interesting discovery , and , while this memorial of a great and good man is still in the hands of all , to say ...
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... ment acted on the same principle , and is enti . tled to the same praise . They could not trust the king . He had no doubt passed salutary laws . But what assurance had they that he would not break them ? He had renounced oppres sive ...
... ment acted on the same principle , and is enti . tled to the same praise . They could not trust the king . He had no doubt passed salutary laws . But what assurance had they that he would not break them ? He had renounced oppres sive ...
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... ment next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Milton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty ...
... ment next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Milton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty ...
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... ment by which poetry is poetry . In the de- scription of nature , for example , a judicious reader will easily detect an incongruous im- age . But he will find it impossible to explain in what consists the art of a writer who , in a few ...
... ment by which poetry is poetry . In the de- scription of nature , for example , a judicious reader will easily detect an incongruous im- age . But he will find it impossible to explain in what consists the art of a writer who , in a few ...
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... ment during which the king held his head under the water . It is deserving of remark , that at the time of which we speak , the plays even of men not eminently distinguished by genius - such , for example , as Jonson - were far superior ...
... ment during which the king held his head under the water . It is deserving of remark , that at the time of which we speak , the plays even of men not eminently distinguished by genius - such , for example , as Jonson - were far superior ...
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