Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 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 terval. vigour of imagination are Lucretius and Ca- tallas . The Augustan age produced nothing equal to their finer passages . cious , was utterly unconscious of their value , and gave up treasures more valuable than the imperial ...
... French terval. vigour of imagination are Lucretius and Ca- tallas . The Augustan age produced nothing equal to their finer passages . cious , was utterly unconscious of their value , and gave up treasures more valuable than the imperial ...
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... French school consider as dramatists as enemies of morality and reli- defects from the mixture of tragedy and co - gion . Much that is objectionable may be found medy , and from the length and extent of the in the writers whom they ...
... French school consider as dramatists as enemies of morality and reli- defects from the mixture of tragedy and co - gion . Much that is objectionable may be found medy , and from the length and extent of the in the writers whom they ...
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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 ought not to have ...
... 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 ought not to have ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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