Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton, 1863 - 744 páginas |
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... spirits many functions of which spirits must be incapable . But these objections , though sanctioned by eminent names , originate , we venture to say , in profound ignorance of the art of poetry . What is spirit ? What are our own minds ...
... spirits many functions of which spirits must be incapable . But these objections , though sanctioned by eminent names , originate , we venture to say , in profound ignorance of the art of poetry . What is spirit ? What are our own minds ...
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... spirit bears up unbroken , resting on its own innate ener- gies , requiring no support from any thing ex- ternal ... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but ...
... spirit bears up unbroken , resting on its own innate ener- gies , requiring no support from any thing ex- ternal ... spirits do not seem to have been high , but they were singularly equable . His temper was serious , perhaps stern ; but ...
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... spirit redeeming every thing . The unsuspect- ing confidence with which he listens to his adviser , the agony with which he shrinks from the thought of shame , the tempest of passion with which he commits his crimes , and the haughty ...
... spirit redeeming every thing . The unsuspect- ing confidence with which he listens to his adviser , the agony with which he shrinks from the thought of shame , the tempest of passion with which he commits his crimes , and the haughty ...
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... spirit of those intrepid and haughty pa- tricians , who forgot the dearest ties of nature in the claims of public duty , who looked with disdain on the elephants and on the gold of Pyrrhus , and listened with unaltered compo- sure to ...
... spirit of those intrepid and haughty pa- tricians , who forgot the dearest ties of nature in the claims of public duty , who looked with disdain on the elephants and on the gold of Pyrrhus , and listened with unaltered compo- sure to ...
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... spirit of the old romances , enriched with much splendid description , and interspersed with fine declamations and disquisitions . The danger of Dryden would have been from aim- ing too high ; from dwelling too much , for ex ample , on ...
... spirit of the old romances , enriched with much splendid description , and interspersed with fine declamations and disquisitions . The danger of Dryden would have been from aim- ing too high ; from dwelling too much , for ex ample , on ...
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