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New forms of beauty start at once into existence , and all the burial - places of the memory give up their dead . Change the structure of the sentence , substitute one synonyme for another , and the whole effect is destroyed .
New forms of beauty start at once into existence , and all the burial - places of the memory give up their dead . Change the structure of the sentence , substitute one synonyme for another , and the whole effect is destroyed .
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Once more , compare the lazar - house , in the eleventh book of the Paradise Lost , with the last ward of Malebolge in Dante . Milton avoids the loathsome details , and takes refuge in indistinct , but solemn and ...
Once more , compare the lazar - house , in the eleventh book of the Paradise Lost , with the last ward of Malebolge in Dante . Milton avoids the loathsome details , and takes refuge in indistinct , but solemn and ...
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The most exquisite art of a poetical colouring can produce no illusion when it is employed to represent that which is at once perceived to be incongruous and absurd . Milton wrote in an age of philosophers and theologians .
The most exquisite art of a poetical colouring can produce no illusion when it is employed to represent that which is at once perceived to be incongruous and absurd . Milton wrote in an age of philosophers and theologians .
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But no sooner is the tyrant ic- lieved , than he returns at once to all the arbitrary measures which he had bound himself to abandon , and violates all the clauses of the very act which he had been paid to pass .
But no sooner is the tyrant ic- lieved , than he returns at once to all the arbitrary measures which he had bound himself to abandon , and violates all the clauses of the very act which he had been paid to pass .
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The moral sensibility of the writer seems at once to be morbidly obtuse and mor- bidly acute . Two characters altogether dissimilar are united in him . They are not merely joined , but interwoven . They are the warp and the woof of his ...
The moral sensibility of the writer seems at once to be morbidly obtuse and mor- bidly acute . Two characters altogether dissimilar are united in him . They are not merely joined , but interwoven . They are the warp and the woof of his ...
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