Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 páginas |
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... course all writing in verse , nor even all pod writing in verse . Our definition exclude many metrical compo- sition's which , on oth grounds , deserve the highest praise . By petry we mean , the art of employing words in sch a manner ...
... course all writing in verse , nor even all pod writing in verse . Our definition exclude many metrical compo- sition's which , on oth grounds , deserve the highest praise . By petry we mean , the art of employing words in sch a manner ...
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... course of nearly two centuries . Mighty armies fight from sunrise to sunset . A great victory is won . Thousands of prisoners are taken ; and hardly a life is lost ! A pitched battle seems to have been really less dangerous than an ...
... course of nearly two centuries . Mighty armies fight from sunrise to sunset . A great victory is won . Thousands of prisoners are taken ; and hardly a life is lost ! A pitched battle seems to have been really less dangerous than an ...
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... course which he pursued , and the effect which he produced , depended less on his personal qualities than on the circumstances in which he was placed . Those who have read history with discrimination know the fal- lacy of those ...
... course which he pursued , and the effect which he produced , depended less on his personal qualities than on the circumstances in which he was placed . Those who have read history with discrimination know the fal- lacy of those ...
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... course of things , have effected a ductions of almost all the professed authors . similar reform in the sonnet and the ode . The The reigning taste was so bad , that the success rigour of the victorious sectaries had relaxed . of a ...
... course of things , have effected a ductions of almost all the professed authors . similar reform in the sonnet and the ode . The The reigning taste was so bad , that the success rigour of the victorious sectaries had relaxed . of a ...
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... course , as it seems to us , has To make the past present , to bring the dis - all the disadvantages of a division of labour , ant near , to place us in the society of a great and none of its advantages . We understand man , or on the ...
... course , as it seems to us , has To make the past present , to bring the dis - all the disadvantages of a division of labour , ant near , to place us in the society of a great and none of its advantages . We understand man , or on the ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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