Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... remarkable passages , the incomparable harmony of the numbers , and the excellence of that style which no rival has been able to equal , and no parodist to degrade , which displays in their highest perfection the idiomatic powers of the ...
... remarkable passages , the incomparable harmony of the numbers , and the excellence of that style which no rival has been able to equal , and no parodist to degrade , which displays in their highest perfection the idiomatic powers of the ...
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... remarkable poems have been un- dervalued by critics , who have not understood their nature . They have no epigrammatic point . There is none of the ingenuity of Filicaji in the thought , none of the hard and brilliant enamel of Petrarch ...
... remarkable poems have been un- dervalued by critics , who have not understood their nature . They have no epigrammatic point . There is none of the ingenuity of Filicaji in the thought , none of the hard and brilliant enamel of Petrarch ...
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... remarkable man . As this is a subject which suggests many interesting considerations , both political and metaphysical , we shall make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol ...
... remarkable man . As this is a subject which suggests many interesting considerations , both political and metaphysical , we shall make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol ...
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... remarkable . Among the rude nations which lay beyond the Alps , valour was absolutely indispensable . Without it none could be eminent ; few could be secure . Cowardice was , there- fore , naturally considered as the foulest reproach ...
... remarkable . Among the rude nations which lay beyond the Alps , valour was absolutely indispensable . Without it none could be eminent ; few could be secure . Cowardice was , there- fore , naturally considered as the foulest reproach ...
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... remarkable Italians of those times are perfectly in harmony with this description . Ample and majestic fore- heads ; brows strong and dark , but not frowning ; eyes of which the calm full gaze , while it expresses nothing , seems to ...
... remarkable Italians of those times are perfectly in harmony with this description . Ample and majestic fore- heads ; brows strong and dark , but not frowning ; eyes of which the calm full gaze , while it expresses nothing , seems to ...
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