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But he writes with as much ease and freedom as if Latin were his mother tongue ; and where he is least happy , his failure seems to arise from the carelessness of a native , not from the ignorance of a foreigner .
But he writes with as much ease and freedom as if Latin were his mother tongue ; and where he is least happy , his failure seems to arise from the carelessness of a native , not from the ignorance of a foreigner .
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Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least successful performances . They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different ...
Hence it was that the tragedies of Byron were his least successful performances . They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different ...
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But we think it , we confess , the least successful effort of the genius of Milton . The Comus is framed on the model of the Italian masque , as the Samson is framed on the model of the Greek tra- gedy . It is , certainly , the noblest ...
But we think it , we confess , the least successful effort of the genius of Milton . The Comus is framed on the model of the Italian masque , as the Samson is framed on the model of the Greek tra- gedy . It is , certainly , the noblest ...
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... foolish and violent ; and most of the later writers who have espoused the same cause , Oldmixon , for instance , and Catherine Macaulay , have , to say the least , been more distinguished by zeal than either by candour or by skill .
... foolish and violent ; and most of the later writers who have espoused the same cause , Oldmixon , for instance , and Catherine Macaulay , have , to say the least , been more distinguished by zeal than either by candour or by skill .
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We con- fidently affirm , that every reason , which can be urged in favour of the Revolution of 1688 , may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect only , we think , can the ...
We con- fidently affirm , that every reason , which can be urged in favour of the Revolution of 1688 , may be urged with at least equal force in favour of what is called the Great Rebellion . In one respect only , we think , can the ...
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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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