Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen2D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... character , as possessing so much power over his subjects at Bath , that his opposition might be fatal to Sheridan's lectures on oratory . And all this in 1763. The fact is , that Derrick died in 1769 . In one note we read , that Sir ...
... character , as possessing so much power over his subjects at Bath , that his opposition might be fatal to Sheridan's lectures on oratory . And all this in 1763. The fact is , that Derrick died in 1769 . In one note we read , that Sir ...
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... character and situation of the writers , the case is infinitely stronger . What man of taste and feeling can endure harmo- nies , rifacimentos , abridgments , expurgated editions ? Who ever reads a stage - copy of a play , when he can ...
... character and situation of the writers , the case is infinitely stronger . What man of taste and feeling can endure harmo- nies , rifacimentos , abridgments , expurgated editions ? Who ever reads a stage - copy of a play , when he can ...
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... character is displayed in every page , and this display of character gives a delightful interest to many passages which have no other interest . The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great , a very great work . Homer is not more decidedly ...
... character is displayed in every page , and this display of character gives a delightful interest to many passages which have no other interest . The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great , a very great work . Homer is not more decidedly ...
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... . as illustrations of the character of the writer . Bad in them- selves , they are good dramatically , like the nonsense of Jus- tice Shallow , the clipped English of Dr. Caius , 32 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... . as illustrations of the character of the writer . Bad in them- selves , they are good dramatically , like the nonsense of Jus- tice Shallow , the clipped English of Dr. Caius , 32 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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... character , instead of being degraded , has , on the whole , been decidedly raised by a work in which all his vices and weaknesses are exposed more unsparingly than they ever were exposed by Churchill or by Kenrick . Johnson grown old ...
... character , instead of being degraded , has , on the whole , been decidedly raised by a work in which all his vices and weaknesses are exposed more unsparingly than they ever were exposed by Churchill or by Kenrick . Johnson grown old ...
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