Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... taken so full racter ; and the same peculiarity may be traced a possess on of the minds of men , as to leave in his mythology . It has nothing of the ame- no room even for the quasi - belief which poetry nity and elegance which we ...
... taken so full racter ; and the same peculiarity may be traced a possess on of the minds of men , as to leave in his mythology . It has nothing of the ame- no room even for the quasi - belief which poetry nity and elegance which we ...
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... taken its character from their moral qualities . They are not egotists . They rarely obtrude their idiosyncrasies on their readers . They have nothing in common with those modern beggars for fame , who extort a pittance from the ...
... taken its character from their moral qualities . They are not egotists . They rarely obtrude their idiosyncrasies on their readers . They have nothing in common with those modern beggars for fame , who extort a pittance from the ...
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... taken from his enemies . By his incomparable dexterity , he raised himself from the precarious and de- pendent situation of a military adventurer to the first throne of Italy . To such a man much was forgiven - hollow friendship ...
... taken from his enemies . By his incomparable dexterity , he raised himself from the precarious and de- pendent situation of a military adventurer to the first throne of Italy . To such a man much was forgiven - hollow friendship ...
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... taken place . But its progress was accelerated and its character modified by the political occurrences of the times , and par- ticularly by two events , the closing of the thea- tres under the Commonwealth , and the resto- ration of the ...
... taken place . But its progress was accelerated and its character modified by the political occurrences of the times , and par- ticularly by two events , the closing of the thea- tres under the Commonwealth , and the resto- ration of the ...
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... taken place - a revolu- so much discussed , lactea ubertas . tion productive of much good and much evil , All the merits and all the defects of Livy tremendous , but short - lived evil , dearly pur - take a colouring from the character ...
... taken place - a revolu- so much discussed , lactea ubertas . tion productive of much good and much evil , All the merits and all the defects of Livy tremendous , but short - lived evil , dearly pur - take a colouring from the character ...
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