Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousD. Appleton & Company, 1873 - 744 páginas |
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... talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clearness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare merit of really ucidating the ...
... talents and to his character . His version is not indeed very easy or elegant ; but it is entitled to the praise of clearness and fidelity . His notes abound with interesting quotations , and have the rare merit of really ucidating the ...
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... talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be proportioned to his proficiency in the pursuits which are fashionable among his contemporaries ; and that proficiency will in general be proportioned to the vigour and ...
... talents will be a hinderance to him . His difficulties will be proportioned to his proficiency in the pursuits which are fashionable among his contemporaries ; and that proficiency will in general be proportioned to the vigour and ...
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... talent which blank verse exhibits to the greatest advantage , and was certainly the best writer of heroic rhyme in our ... talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless attempt ...
... talent which blank verse exhibits to the greatest advantage , and was certainly the best writer of heroic rhyme in our ... talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless attempt ...
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... talent for description , or a talent for narration , department , he succeeded as completely as his may , for a time , pass for dramatic genius . Dryden was an incomparable reasoner in verse . He was conscious of his power ; he was ...
... talent for description , or a talent for narration , department , he succeeded as completely as his may , for a time , pass for dramatic genius . Dryden was an incomparable reasoner in verse . He was conscious of his power ; he was ...
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... talents , which he often turesque . His early writings resembled the abused , and of a sound judgment , the adinoni- gigantic works of those Chinese gardeners tions of which he often neglected ; a man who who attempt to rival nature ...
... talents , which he often turesque . His early writings resembled the abused , and of a sound judgment , the adinoni- gigantic works of those Chinese gardeners tions of which he often neglected ; a man who who attempt to rival nature ...
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