Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... doubt can exist , that it is a genuine relic of the great poct . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of this task in a manner honourable to his talents and to his ...
... doubt can exist , that it is a genuine relic of the great poct . Mr. Sumner , who was commanded by his majesty to edit and translate the treatise , has acquitted himself of this task in a manner honourable to his talents and to his ...
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... doubt that this veneration for the Athenian , whether just or not , was injurious to the Samson Agonistes . Had he taken Eschylus for his model , he would have given himself up to the lyric inspiration , and poured out profusely all the ...
... doubt that this veneration for the Athenian , whether just or not , was injurious to the Samson Agonistes . Had he taken Eschylus for his model , he would have given himself up to the lyric inspiration , and poured out profusely all the ...
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... doubts of the Academy , and the pride of the Portico , and the fasces of the lictor , and the swords of thirty Legions , were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph , the principle which had assisted it ...
... doubts of the Academy , and the pride of the Portico , and the fasces of the lictor , and the swords of thirty Legions , were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph , the principle which had assisted it ...
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... doubt that they belonged to a man too proud and too sensi- tive to be happy . That Milton was , like Dante , a statesman and a lover ; and , like Dante , he had been unfortunate in ambition and in love . He had survived his health and ...
... doubt that they belonged to a man too proud and too sensi- tive to be happy . That Milton was , like Dante , a statesman and a lover ; and , like Dante , he had been unfortunate in ambition and in love . He had survived his health and ...
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... doubt passed salutary laws . But what assurance had they that he would not break them ? He had renounced oppressive prerogatives . But where was the security that he would not resume them ? They had to deal with a man whom no tie could ...
... doubt passed salutary laws . But what assurance had they that he would not break them ? He had renounced oppressive prerogatives . But where was the security that he would not resume them ? They had to deal with a man whom no tie could ...
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