Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... excellent . He substituted crutches for stilts , bad sermons for good odes . 66 Milton , it is well known , admired Euripides highly ; much more highly than , in our opinion , he deserved . Indeed , the caresses , which this partiality ...
... excellent . He substituted crutches for stilts , bad sermons for good odes . 66 Milton , it is well known , admired Euripides highly ; much more highly than , in our opinion , he deserved . Indeed , the caresses , which this partiality ...
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... excellent Sir Henry Wotton , in a letter to Milton , " the tragical part , if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain dorique delicacy in your songs and odes , whereunto , I most plainly confess to you , I have seen yet nothing ...
... excellent Sir Henry Wotton , in a letter to Milton , " the tragical part , if the lyrical did not ravish me with a certain dorique delicacy in your songs and odes , whereunto , I most plainly confess to you , I have seen yet nothing ...
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... excellent as it is , to the Paradise Lost , we must readily admit . But we are sure that the superiority of the Paradise Lost to the Paradise Regained is not more decided , than the superiority of the Paradise Regained to every poem ...
... excellent as it is , to the Paradise Lost , we must readily admit . But we are sure that the superiority of the Paradise Lost to the Paradise Regained is not more decided , than the superiority of the Paradise Regained to every poem ...
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... excellent , have their exceptions ; nor because we feel any peculiar interest in his character , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as a " tyrant , a traitor , a murderer , and a public enemy ; " but ...
... excellent , have their exceptions ; nor because we feel any peculiar interest in his character , for we think that his sentence describes him with perfect justice as a " tyrant , a traitor , a murderer , and a public enemy ; " but ...
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... excellent . His practice , it is true , too often departed from the theory of these institutions . But , had he lived a few years longer , it is probable that his in- stitutions would have survived him , and that his arbitrary practice ...
... excellent . His practice , it is true , too often departed from the theory of these institutions . But , had he lived a few years longer , it is probable that his in- stitutions would have survived him , and that his arbitrary practice ...
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