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His articles have been universally admired , both in Eng- land and America , for their vivid eloquence , exten- sive learning , and splendour of illustration ; and the publisher has had reason to believe , that a collected edition of ...
His articles have been universally admired , both in Eng- land and America , for their vivid eloquence , exten- sive learning , and splendour of illustration ; and the publisher has had reason to believe , that a collected edition of ...
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For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius derived no advantage from the ...
For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe , understood the nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius derived no advantage from the ...
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He may believe in a moral sense , like Shaftesbury . He may refer all human actions to self- interest , like Helvetius , or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more VOL .
He may believe in a moral sense , like Shaftesbury . He may refer all human actions to self- interest , like Helvetius , or he may never think about the matter at all . His creed on such subjects will no more VOL .
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Yet in spite of her knowledge she believes ; she weeps , she trembles ; she dares not go into a dark room lest she should feel the teeth of the monster at her throat . Such is the despotism✓ of the imagination over uncultivated minds .
Yet in spite of her knowledge she believes ; she weeps , she trembles ; she dares not go into a dark room lest she should feel the teeth of the monster at her throat . Such is the despotism✓ of the imagination over uncultivated minds .
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The first inhabitants of Greece , there is every reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity . But the necessity of having something more definite to adore , produced , in a few centuries , the innumerable crowd of gods and ...
The first inhabitants of Greece , there is every reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity . But the necessity of having something more definite to adore , produced , in a few centuries , the innumerable crowd of gods and ...
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| Título | Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Thomas Carlyle Modern British essayists |
| Autor | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Editor | D. Appleton, 1860 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 24 Mayo 2017 |
| Largo | 568 páginas |
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