Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton & Company, 1873 - 744 páginas |
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... reason from the progress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts . The improve . ment of the former is gradual and slow . Ages are spent in collecting materials , ages more ir separating and combining them . Even when ...
... reason from the progress of the experimental sciences to that of the imitative arts . The improve . ment of the former is gradual and slow . Ages are spent in collecting materials , ages more ir separating and combining them . Even when ...
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... reason about it only by symbols . We use the word , but we have no image of the thing : and the business of poetry is with images , and not with words . The poc uses words indeed ; but they are merely the instruments of his art , not ...
... reason about it only by symbols . We use the word , but we have no image of the thing : and the business of poetry is with images , and not with words . The poc uses words indeed ; but they are merely the instruments of his art , not ...
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... reason and prejudice . That great battle was fought for no single genera- tion , for no single land . The destinies of the human race were staked on the same cast with the freedom of the English people . Then were first proclaimed those ...
... reason and prejudice . That great battle was fought for no single genera- tion , for no single land . The destinies of the human race were staked on the same cast with the freedom of the English people . Then were first proclaimed those ...
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... reason whatever to think , that those amongst whom he lived saw any thing shocking or incongruous in his writings Abundant proofs remain of the high estimation in which both his works and his person were held by the most respectable ...
... reason whatever to think , that those amongst whom he lived saw any thing shocking or incongruous in his writings Abundant proofs remain of the high estimation in which both his works and his person were held by the most respectable ...
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... reason is obvious . On no man did the age exercise so much influence . He was perhaps the greatest of those whom we have designated as the critical poets ; and his lite- rary career exhibited , on a reduced scale , the whole history of ...
... reason is obvious . On no man did the age exercise so much influence . He was perhaps the greatest of those whom we have designated as the critical poets ; and his lite- rary career exhibited , on a reduced scale , the whole history of ...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous, Volumen1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Vista completa - 1854 |
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