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Perhaps no man can be a poet , or can even enjoy poetry , without a certain unsoundness of mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse ...
Perhaps no man can be a poet , or can even enjoy poetry , without a certain unsoundness of mind , if any thing which gives so much pleasure ought to be called unsoundness . By poetry we mean , not of course all writing in verse ...
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He must unlearn much of that knowledge which has perhaps constituted hitherto his chief title of superiority . His very talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be pro- portioned to his proficiency in the pursuits ...
He must unlearn much of that knowledge which has perhaps constituted hitherto his chief title of superiority . His very talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be pro- portioned to his proficiency in the pursuits ...
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There are perhaps no two kinds of composition so essentially dissimilar as the drama and the ode . The business of the dramatist is to keep himself out of sight , and to let nothing appear but his characters .
There are perhaps no two kinds of composition so essentially dissimilar as the drama and the ode . The business of the dramatist is to keep himself out of sight , and to let nothing appear but his characters .
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But it was a task far beyond his powers , perhaps beyond any powers . Instead of correcting what was bad , he destroyed what was excellent . He substituted crutches for stilts , bad sermons for good odes .
But it was a task far beyond his powers , perhaps beyond any powers . Instead of correcting what was bad , he destroyed what was excellent . He substituted crutches for stilts , bad sermons for good odes .
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Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling .
Perhaps none of the secondary causes which Gibbon has assigned for the rapidity with which Christianity spread over the world , while Judaism scarcely ever acquired a proselyte , operated more powerfully than this feeling .
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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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