Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousCarey and Hart, 1844 - 707 páginas |
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... readers almost miraculous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its improve- ments . They linger longest among the pea- santry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye ...
... readers almost miraculous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its improve- ments . They linger longest among the pea- santry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye ...
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... readers . They have nothing in common with those modern beggars for fame , who extort a pittance from the compassion of the inexperienced , by ex- posing the nakedness and sores of their minds . Yet it would be difficult to name two ...
... readers . They have nothing in common with those modern beggars for fame , who extort a pittance from the compassion of the inexperienced , by ex- posing the nakedness and sores of their minds . Yet it would be difficult to name two ...
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... reader of our age and country this incon- fessed without the slightest circumlocution , sistency is , at first ... readers should selfishness and generosity , cruelty and benevo- regard the author of such a book as the most ience ...
... reader of our age and country this incon- fessed without the slightest circumlocution , sistency is , at first ... readers should selfishness and generosity , cruelty and benevo- regard the author of such a book as the most ience ...
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... readers were foremost in the battle or the breach , were most willing to learn . But they are not there- far his inferiors . Even the dangers which he fore useless . How Philip disposed his troops avoided , with a caution almost ...
... readers were foremost in the battle or the breach , were most willing to learn . But they are not there- far his inferiors . Even the dangers which he fore useless . How Philip disposed his troops avoided , with a caution almost ...
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... reader sometimes a little ludi from the single character of Falstaff without crous . Heroes and statesmen seem to ... readers to understand what we mean when we say that , in the Mandragola , Machiavelli has proved that he completely ...
... reader sometimes a little ludi from the single character of Falstaff without crous . Heroes and statesmen seem to ... readers to understand what we mean when we say that , in the Mandragola , Machiavelli has proved that he completely ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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