Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton & Company, 1873 - 744 páginas |
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... language of the civilized age . We cannot understand why play - bills , be withdrawn , to make room for the those who believe in that most orthodox article forthcoming novelties . of literary faith , that the earliest poets are ...
... language of the civilized age . We cannot understand why play - bills , be withdrawn , to make room for the those who believe in that most orthodox article forthcoming novelties . of literary faith , that the earliest poets are ...
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... language of modern Eu- rope , from which either pleasure or information was then to be derived . He was perhaps the only great poet of later times who has been distinguished by the excellence of his Latir verse . The genius of Petrarch ...
... language of modern Eu- rope , from which either pleasure or information was then to be derived . He was perhaps the only great poet of later times who has been distinguished by the excellence of his Latir verse . The genius of Petrarch ...
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... language is an exotic , a far - fetched , costly , sickly imitation of that which elsewhere may be found in healthful and spontaneous perfection . The soils on which this rarity flourishes are in general as ill suited to the production ...
... language is an exotic , a far - fetched , costly , sickly imitation of that which elsewhere may be found in healthful and spontaneous perfection . The soils on which this rarity flourishes are in general as ill suited to the production ...
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... language . They abound with passages compared with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance . They are a perfect field of cloth of gold . The style is stiff , with gorgeous em broidery . Not even in the earlier ...
... language . They abound with passages compared with which the finest declamations of Burke sink into insignificance . They are a perfect field of cloth of gold . The style is stiff , with gorgeous em broidery . Not even in the earlier ...
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... language exhibit no- ny with this description . Ample and majestic thing but philosophic moderation . Hatred and foreheads ; brows strong and dark , but not revenge eat into his heart : yet every look is a frowning ; eyes of which the ...
... language exhibit no- ny with this description . Ample and majestic thing but philosophic moderation . Hatred and foreheads ; brows strong and dark , but not revenge eat into his heart : yet every look is a frowning ; eyes of which the ...
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