English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's "Compendium of English Literature" and Supplementary to itE. C.& J. Biddle, 1859 - 778 páginas |
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... tion of your studies , & c .: the province of criticism and literature they are very desirous to assign to the commentator on Virgil . " 3 His first paper is No. 49 , dated April 24 , 1753 , containing a " Parallel between Ancient and ...
... tion of your studies , & c .: the province of criticism and literature they are very desirous to assign to the commentator on Virgil . " 3 His first paper is No. 49 , dated April 24 , 1753 , containing a " Parallel between Ancient and ...
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... enabled to purchase a delightful privacy at Auteuil , was eminently skilled in the management of his finances , and despised that affecta- tion which arrogantly aims to place itself above the necessary 22 [ GEORGE III . WARTON .
... enabled to purchase a delightful privacy at Auteuil , was eminently skilled in the management of his finances , and despised that affecta- tion which arrogantly aims to place itself above the necessary 22 [ GEORGE III . WARTON .
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... tion which arrogantly aims to place itself above the necessary decorums and rules of civil life ; in all which particulars they were equalled by Addison , Swift , and Pope . It ought not , therefore , to be concluded , from a few ...
... tion which arrogantly aims to place itself above the necessary decorums and rules of civil life ; in all which particulars they were equalled by Addison , Swift , and Pope . It ought not , therefore , to be concluded , from a few ...
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... tion of necessary erudition , or the investigation of abstract truth . The cultivation of taste is further recommended by the happy effects which it naturally tends to produce on human life . The most busy man , in the most active ...
... tion of necessary erudition , or the investigation of abstract truth . The cultivation of taste is further recommended by the happy effects which it naturally tends to produce on human life . The most busy man , in the most active ...
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... tion for eternity is hardly commenced . Such are the effects of a disorderly waste of time , through not attending to its value . Every thing in the life of such persons is misplaced . Nothing is performed aright , from not being ...
... tion for eternity is hardly commenced . Such are the effects of a disorderly waste of time , through not attending to its value . Every thing in the life of such persons is misplaced . Nothing is performed aright , from not being ...
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