Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2D. Appleton and Company, 1896 |
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... language may be enriched by further con- tributions from his pen . Living in another hemi- sphere , we should regret to see his great powers of varied attainments wholly absorbed in politics - in employments which many others , probably ...
... language may be enriched by further con- tributions from his pen . Living in another hemi- sphere , we should regret to see his great powers of varied attainments wholly absorbed in politics - in employments which many others , probably ...
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... language of the play - bills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish , however , to avail ourselves of the interest , tran- sient as it may be , which this work has excited . The dex- terous Capuchins never ...
... language of the play - bills , be withdrawn , to make room for the forthcoming novelties . We wish , however , to avail ourselves of the interest , tran- sient as it may be , which this work has excited . The dex- terous Capuchins never ...
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... language , the machine of the poet , is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state . Nations , like individuals , first perceive , and then abstract . They advance from particular images to general terms . Hence , the vocabulary of ...
... language , the machine of the poet , is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state . Nations , like individuals , first perceive , and then abstract . They advance from particular images to general terms . Hence , the vocabulary of ...
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... language of modern Europe , from which either pleasure or information was then to be derived . He was perhaps the only great poet of later times who has been distinguished by the excellence of his Latin verse . The genius of Petrarch ...
... language of modern Europe , from which either pleasure or information was then to be derived . He was perhaps the only great poet of later times who has been distinguished by the excellence of his Latin verse . The genius of Petrarch ...
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... 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 abundant that the negligent ...
... 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 abundant that the negligent ...
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