Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton, 1863 - 744 páginas |
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... French Protestant . It is , therefore , in the state of moral feeling among the Italians of those times , that we must seek for the real explanation of what seems most mysterious in the life and writings of this remarkable man . As this ...
... French Protestant . It is , therefore , in the state of moral feeling among the Italians of those times , that we must seek for the real explanation of what seems most mysterious in the life and writings of this remarkable man . As this ...
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... French school consider as defects - from the mixture of tragedy and co- medy , and from the length and extent of the action . The former is necessary to render the drama a just representation of a world , in which the laughers and the ...
... French school consider as defects - from the mixture of tragedy and co- medy , and from the length and extent of the action . The former is necessary to render the drama a just representation of a world , in which the laughers and the ...
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... French manners fascinated him . With the political maxims and the so- cial habits of his favourite people , he adopted their taste in composition ; and , when seated on the throne , soon rendered it fashionable , partly by direct ...
... French manners fascinated him . With the political maxims and the so- cial habits of his favourite people , he adopted their taste in composition ; and , when seated on the throne , soon rendered it fashionable , partly by direct ...
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... French cuirassiers as a pro- digy ; yet we read , without the least disgust , how Godfrey slew.his thousands , and Rinaldo his ten thousands . Within the last hundred years stories about China and Bantam , which ough not to have imposed ...
... French cuirassiers as a pro- digy ; yet we read , without the least disgust , how Godfrey slew.his thousands , and Rinaldo his ten thousands . Within the last hundred years stories about China and Bantam , which ough not to have imposed ...
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... French . the best writers of fiction have been among the worst writers of history , it has been be cause one of their talents had merged in another so completely , that it could not be severed ; because , having iong been habituated to ...
... French . the best writers of fiction have been among the worst writers of history , it has been be cause one of their talents had merged in another so completely , that it could not be severed ; because , having iong been habituated to ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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