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But he writes with as much ease and freedom as if Latin were his mother tongue ; and where he is least happy , his failure seems to arise from the carelessness of a native , not from the ignorance of a foreigner .
But he writes with as much ease and freedom as if Latin were his mother tongue ; and where he is least happy , his failure seems to arise from the carelessness of a native , not from the ignorance of a foreigner .
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The power which the ancient bards of Wales and Germany exercised over their auditors seems to modern readers almost miracu- lous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in ...
The power which the ancient bards of Wales and Germany exercised over their auditors seems to modern readers almost miracu- lous . Such feelings are very rare in a civilized community , and most rare among those who participate most in ...
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There would seem , at first sight , to be no more in his words than in other words . But they are words of enchantment ; no sooner are they pronounced than the past is present , and the distant near . New forms of beauty start at once ...
There would seem , at first sight , to be no more in his words than in other words . But they are words of enchantment ; no sooner are they pronounced than the past is present , and the distant near . New forms of beauty start at once ...
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... and in the arts , which , in the following generation , led them to treat the Asiatics with contempt . From the narrative of Herodotus , it should seem that they still looked up , with the veneration of dis- ciples , to Egypt and ...
... and in the arts , which , in the following generation , led them to treat the Asiatics with contempt . From the narrative of Herodotus , it should seem that they still looked up , with the veneration of dis- ciples , to Egypt and ...
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Then , like his own Good Genius , bursting from the earthly form and weeds of Thyrsis , he stands forth in celestial freedom and beauty ; he seems to cry exultingly , " Now my task is smoothly done , I can fly or I can run , " to skim ...
Then , like his own Good Genius , bursting from the earthly form and weeds of Thyrsis , he stands forth in celestial freedom and beauty ; he seems to cry exultingly , " Now my task is smoothly done , I can fly or I can run , " to skim ...
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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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