Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... century of study and medi- tation . But it is not thus with music , with painting , or with sculpture . Still less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may ...
... century of study and medi- tation . But it is not thus with music , with painting , or with sculpture . Still less is it thus with poetry . The progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may ...
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... centuries , the innumerable crowd of gods and goddesses . In like manner the ancient Per- sians thought it impious to exhibit the Creator under a human form . Yet even these transferred to the sun the worship which , speculatively ...
... centuries , the innumerable crowd of gods and goddesses . In like manner the ancient Per- sians thought it impious to exhibit the Creator under a human form . Yet even these transferred to the sun the worship which , speculatively ...
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... centuries , discovered - in his Comedies , designed for the entertainment of the multitude -in his Comments on Livy , intended for the perusal of the most enthusiastic patriots of Florence - in his His- tory , inscribed to one of the ...
... centuries , discovered - in his Comedies , designed for the entertainment of the multitude -in his Comments on Livy , intended for the perusal of the most enthusiastic patriots of Florence - in his His- tory , inscribed to one of the ...
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... make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol- lowed the downfall of the Roman Empire , Italy had pre- served , in a far greater degree than any other MACHIAVELLI . 63.
... make no apology for discussing it at some length . During the gloomy and disastrous centuries which fol- lowed the downfall of the Roman Empire , Italy had pre- served , in a far greater degree than any other MACHIAVELLI . 63.
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... century it attained its full vigour , and , after a long and doubtful conflict , it triumph- ed over the abilities and courage of the Swabian Princes . The assistance of the ecclesiastical power had greatly contributed to the success of ...
... century it attained its full vigour , and , after a long and doubtful conflict , it triumph- ed over the abilities and courage of the Swabian Princes . The assistance of the ecclesiastical power had greatly contributed to the success of ...
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