Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton, 1863 - 744 páginas |
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... judge the lachrymal glands , or the circulation of the blood will affect the tears of his Niobe , or the blushes of his Aurora . If Shakspeare had written a book on the motives of human ac- tions , it is by no means certain that it ...
... judge the lachrymal glands , or the circulation of the blood will affect the tears of his Niobe , or the blushes of his Aurora . If Shakspeare had written a book on the motives of human ac- tions , it is by no means certain that it ...
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... judge between two Latin styles as an habitual drunkard to set up for a wine- taster . nected with them . He electrifies the mind through conductors . The most unimaginative man must understand the Iliad . Homer gives him no choice , and ...
... judge between two Latin styles as an habitual drunkard to set up for a wine- taster . nected with them . He electrifies the mind through conductors . The most unimaginative man must understand the Iliad . Homer gives him no choice , and ...
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... judge , and the rags of a beggar . In all the characters , patriots and tyrants , haters and lovers , the frown and sneer of Harold were discernible in an instant . But this species of egotism , though fatal to the drama , is the inspi ...
... judge , and the rags of a beggar . In all the characters , patriots and tyrants , haters and lovers , the frown and sneer of Harold were discernible in an instant . But this species of egotism , though fatal to the drama , is the inspi ...
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... judge . The Sonnets are more or less striking , ac- cording as the occasions which gave birth to them are more or less interesting . But they are , almost without exception , dignified by a sobriety and greatness of mind to which we ...
... judge . The Sonnets are more or less striking , ac- cording as the occasions which gave birth to them are more or less interesting . But they are , almost without exception , dignified by a sobriety and greatness of mind to which we ...
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... judge , but of an advocate ; often of an advocate in an unsound cause . Yet , in the very act of misrepresenting the laws of com- position , he shows how well he understands them . But he was perpetually acting against his better ...
... judge , but of an advocate ; often of an advocate in an unsound cause . Yet , in the very act of misrepresenting the laws of com- position , he shows how well he understands them . But he was perpetually acting against his better ...
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