Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton, 1863 - 744 páginas |
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... talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clearness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare merit of really eucidating the ...
... talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clearness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare merit of really eucidating the ...
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... talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be proportioned to his proficiency in the pursuits which are fashionable among his contemporaries ; and that proficiency will in general be proportioned to the vigour and ...
... talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be proportioned to his proficiency in the pursuits which are fashionable among his contemporaries ; and that proficiency will in general be proportioned to the vigour and ...
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... talents and gigantic vices , the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds , the golden age of the coward , the bigot , and the slave . The king cringed to his rival that he might trample oz his people , sunk into a viceroy of France ...
... talents and gigantic vices , the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds , the golden age of the coward , the bigot , and the slave . The king cringed to his rival that he might trample oz his people , sunk into a viceroy of France ...
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... talents he endured every private calamity , the lofty and his virtues ; the eagerness with which we disdain with which he looked down on tempta- should contest with his daughters , or with his tion and dangers , the deadly hatred which ...
... talents he endured every private calamity , the lofty and his virtues ; the eagerness with which we disdain with which he looked down on tempta- should contest with his daughters , or with his tion and dangers , the deadly hatred which ...
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... talent which blank verse exhibits to the greatest advantage , and was certainly the best writer of heroic rhyme in our ... talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless attempt ...
... talent which blank verse exhibits to the greatest advantage , and was certainly the best writer of heroic rhyme in our ... talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless attempt ...
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