Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 páginas |
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... ment next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Milton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty ...
... ment next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Milton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the protectorate with those of the thirty ...
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... ment during which the king held his head under the water . It is deserving of remark , that at the time of which we speak , the plays even of men not eminently distinguished by genius - such , for example , as Jonson - were far superior ...
... ment during which the king held his head under the water . It is deserving of remark , that at the time of which we speak , the plays even of men not eminently distinguished by genius - such , for example , as Jonson - were far superior ...
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... ment of its perspective , that one artist differs from another . Some events must be repre- ration , though an important part of the busi- ness of an historian , is not the whole . To append a moral to a work of fiction , is either ...
... ment of its perspective , that one artist differs from another . Some events must be repre- ration , though an important part of the busi- ness of an historian , is not the whole . To append a moral to a work of fiction , is either ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. an exquisite harmony . We shall sooner see ment of the mind . It cannot indeed produce another Shakspeare or another Homer . The perfection , but it produces improvement , and highest excellence ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. an exquisite harmony . We shall sooner see ment of the mind . It cannot indeed produce another Shakspeare or another Homer . The perfection , but it produces improvement , and highest excellence ...
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... ment so moderate in feeling should have met after so many years of oppression , is truly wonderful . Hyde extols its loyal and concili- atory spirit . Its conduct , we are told , made the excellent Falkland in love with the very name of ...
... ment so moderate in feeling should have met after so many years of oppression , is truly wonderful . Hyde extols its loyal and concili- atory spirit . Its conduct , we are told , made the excellent Falkland in love with the very name of ...
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