Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... 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 good play . We ...
... 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 good play . We ...
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... exclusion of all mystery . This is a fault indeed on the right side , a fault inseparable from the plan of his poem , which , His as we have already observed , rendered the utmost 28 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... exclusion of all mystery . This is a fault indeed on the right side , a fault inseparable from the plan of his poem , which , His as we have already observed , rendered the utmost 28 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. His as we have already observed , rendered the utmost accuracy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . His super- natural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. His as we have already observed , rendered the utmost accuracy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . His super- natural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is ...
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... rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Mil- ton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the ...
... rendered a stable and happy settlement next to impossible . The choice lay , not between Cromwell and liberty , but between Cromwell and the Stuarts . That Mil- ton chose well , no man can doubt , who fairly compares the events of the ...
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... rendered them , not only secure , but formidable . The archers and billmen of the middle ages , who , with provisions for forty days at their backs , left the fields for the camp , were troops of the same description . But , when ...
... rendered them , not only secure , but formidable . The archers and billmen of the middle ages , who , with provisions for forty days at their backs , left the fields for the camp , were troops of the same description . But , when ...
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