Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... considered in themselves , may be classed among the noblest productions of the human mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those great men who , born in the infancy of civilization , supplied , by their own powers , the ...
... considered in themselves , may be classed among the noblest productions of the human mind . But they will not allow the author to rank with those great men who , born in the infancy of civilization , supplied , by their own powers , the ...
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... Considered as plays , his works are absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytemnestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the description of the seven Argive chiefs , by ...
... Considered as plays , his works are absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytemnestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the description of the seven Argive chiefs , by ...
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... considered judgments have been pronounced , we feel inclined to dwell on it a little longer . The most fatal error which a poet can pos- sibly commit in the management of his machinery , is that of attempting to philosophize too much ...
... considered judgments have been pronounced , we feel inclined to dwell on it a little longer . The most fatal error which a poet can pos- sibly commit in the management of his machinery , is that of attempting to philosophize too much ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. worship which , speculatively , they considered due only to the Supreme mind . The history of the Jews is the record of a continual struggle between pure Theism , supported by the most terrible ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. worship which , speculatively , they considered due only to the Supreme mind . The history of the Jews is the record of a continual struggle between pure Theism , supported by the most terrible ...
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... considered sacred at the Boyne ? To dis- charge cannon against an army in which a king is known to be posted , is to approach pretty near to regicide . Charles , too , it should always be remembered , was put to death by men who had ...
... considered sacred at the Boyne ? To dis- charge cannon against an army in which a king is known to be posted , is to approach pretty near to regicide . Charles , too , it should always be remembered , was put to death by men who had ...
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