Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 páginas |
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... ancient bards of Wales and Germany exercised over their auditors seems to modern readers almost miraculous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its improve- ments ...
... ancient bards of Wales and Germany exercised over their auditors seems to modern readers almost miraculous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its improve- ments ...
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... ancient and every modern language has contributed something of grace , of energy , or of music . In the vast field of criticism in which we are entering , innumerable reapers have already put their sickles . Yet the harvest is so ...
... ancient and every modern language has contributed something of grace , of energy , or of music . In the vast field of criticism in which we are entering , innumerable reapers have already put their sickles . Yet the harvest is so ...
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... ancient Persians thought it im- such a tale in incredulous disgust , unless it pious to exhibit the Creator under a human were told with the strongest air of veracity , form . Yet even these transferred to the sun with a sobriety even ...
... ancient Persians thought it im- such a tale in incredulous disgust , unless it pious to exhibit the Creator under a human were told with the strongest air of veracity , form . Yet even these transferred to the sun with a sobriety even ...
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... ancient knights , who vowed to joust without helmet or shield against all enemies , and to give their antagonist the advantage of sun and wind . We will take the naked , constitutional question . We confidently affirm , that every ...
... ancient knights , who vowed to joust without helmet or shield against all enemies , and to give their antagonist the advantage of sun and wind . We will take the naked , constitutional question . We confidently affirm , that every ...
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... ancient civilization . The night which descended upon her was the night of an arctic summer : -the dawn began to reappear before the last reflection of the preceding sun- set had faded from the horizon . It was in the time of the French ...
... ancient civilization . The night which descended upon her was the night of an arctic summer : -the dawn began to reappear before the last reflection of the preceding sun- set had faded from the horizon . It was in the time of the French ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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