Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2D. Appleton and Company, 1896 |
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... feelings of their auditors , by exhibiting some relic of him -a thread of his garment , a lock of his hair , or a drop of his blood . On the same principle , we intend to take advan- tage of the late interesting discovery , and , while ...
... feelings of their auditors , by exhibiting some relic of him -a thread of his garment , a lock of his hair , or a drop of his blood . On the same principle , we intend to take advan- tage of the late interesting discovery , and , while ...
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... feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its im- provements . They linger longest among the peasantry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern ...
... feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in its im- provements . They linger longest among the peasantry . Poetry produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern ...
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... feelings , the illusion is broken . The effect is as unpleasant as that which is pro- duced on the stage by the voice of a prompter , or the en- trance of a scene - shifter . Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least ...
... feelings , the illusion is broken . The effect is as unpleasant as that which is pro- duced on the stage by the voice of a prompter , or the en- trance of a scene - shifter . Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least ...
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... feeling . God , the uncreated , the incomprehensible , the invisible , attracted few worshippers . A philosopher might ... feelings ; but never with more than apparent and par- tial success . The men who demolished the images in ca ...
... feeling . God , the uncreated , the incomprehensible , the invisible , attracted few worshippers . A philosopher might ... feelings ; but never with more than apparent and par- tial success . The men who demolished the images in ca ...
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... feelings which give the passage its charm would suit the streets of Florence as well as the summit of the Mount of Purgatory . The Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are wonderful ...
... feelings which give the passage its charm would suit the streets of Florence as well as the summit of the Mount of Purgatory . The Spirits of Milton are unlike those of almost all other writers . His fiends in particular are wonderful ...
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