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In proportion as men know more , and think more , they look less at individuals and more at classes . They therefore make better theories , and worse poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities ...
In proportion as men know more , and think more , they look less at individuals and more at classes . They therefore make better theories , and worse poems . They give us vague phrases instead of images , and personified qualities ...
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We cannot look upon the sportive exercises for which the genius of Milton ungirds itself , without catching a glimpse of the gorgeous and terrible panoply which it is accustomed to wear .
We cannot look upon the sportive exercises for which the genius of Milton ungirds itself , without catching a glimpse of the gorgeous and terrible panoply which it is accustomed to wear .
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They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
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... and tinges with its own livid hue the flowers of Paradise and the glories of the Eternal Throne ! All the portraits of him are singularly characteristic . No person can look on the features , noble even to ruggedness , the dark ...
... and tinges with its own livid hue the flowers of Paradise and the glories of the Eternal Throne ! All the portraits of him are singularly characteristic . No person can look on the features , noble even to ruggedness , the dark ...
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But they are , almost without exception , dignified by a sobriety and greatness of mind to which we know not where to look for a parallel . It would indeed be scarcely safe to draw any decided inferences as to the character of a writer ...
But they are , almost without exception , dignified by a sobriety and greatness of mind to which we know not where to look for a parallel . It would indeed be scarcely safe to draw any decided inferences as to the character of a writer ...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1843 |
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