Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more orthodox , or ...
... nature of the Deity , the eternity of matter , and the observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more orthodox , or ...
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... nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius derived no advantage from the civilization which surrounded him or from the learning which he had acquired : and he looked back with something like regret to ...
... nature of his art better than the critic . He knew that his poetical genius derived no advantage from the civilization which surrounded him or from the learning which he had acquired : and he looked back with something like regret to ...
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... nature of their intellectual operations ; a change by which science gains , and poetry loses . Generalization is neces- sary to the advancement of knowledge , but particularly in the creations of the imagination . In proportion as men ...
... nature of their intellectual operations ; a change by which science gains , and poetry loses . Generalization is neces- sary to the advancement of knowledge , but particularly in the creations of the imagination . In proportion as men ...
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... natural that the literature of Greece should be tinc- tured with the oriental style . And that style , we think , is clearly discernible in the works of Pindar and Eschylus . The latter often reminds us of the Hebrew writers . The book ...
... natural that the literature of Greece should be tinc- tured with the oriental style . And that style , we think , is clearly discernible in the works of Pindar and Eschylus . The latter often reminds us of the Hebrew writers . The book ...
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... nature of the work rendered it impossible to preserve . In the attempt to recon- cile things in their own nature inconsistent , he has failed , as every one must have failed . We cannot identify ourselves with the characters , as in a ...
... nature of the work rendered it impossible to preserve . In the attempt to recon- cile things in their own nature inconsistent , he has failed , as every one must have failed . We cannot identify ourselves with the characters , as in a ...
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