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And it is well , if , after all his sacrifices and ex- ertions , his works do not resemble a lisping man , or a modern ruin . We have seen , in our own time , great talents , intense labour , and long meditation , employed in this ...
And it is well , if , after all his sacrifices and ex- ertions , his works do not resemble a lisping man , or a modern ruin . We have seen , in our own time , great talents , intense labour , and long meditation , employed in this ...
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They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
They resemble those pasteboard pictures invented by the friend of children , Mr. Newberry , in which a single movable head goes around twenty different bodies ; so that the same face looks out upon us successively , from the uniform of ...
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The only poem of modern times which can be compared with the Paradise Lost , is the Divine Comedy . The sub- ject of Milton , in some points , resembled that of Dante ; but he has treated it in a widely different manner .
The only poem of modern times which can be compared with the Paradise Lost , is the Divine Comedy . The sub- ject of Milton , in some points , resembled that of Dante ; but he has treated it in a widely different manner .
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The place where the here- tics were confined in burning tombs resembled the vast cemetery of Arles ! Now , let us compare with the exact details of Dante the dim intimations of Milton . We will cite a few examples .
The place where the here- tics were confined in burning tombs resembled the vast cemetery of Arles ! Now , let us compare with the exact details of Dante the dim intimations of Milton . We will cite a few examples .
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It resembled that noxious Sardinian soil of which the intense bitterness is said to have been perceptible even in its honey . His mind was , in the noble language of the Hebrew poet , " a land of darkness , as darkness itself ...
It resembled that noxious Sardinian soil of which the intense bitterness is said to have been perceptible even in its honey . His mind was , in the noble language of the Hebrew poet , " a land of darkness , as darkness itself ...
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