The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay: Contributions to Knight's quarterly magazine. Contributions to the Edinburgh reviewLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 |
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... seems to have been very fashionable in the higher circles of Rome . The famous lawyer Mucius was renowned for his skill in it .- ( Cic . Orat . i . 50. ) e have half of whatever I win to - night 6 FRAGMENTS OF A ROMAN TALE .
... seems to have been very fashionable in the higher circles of Rome . The famous lawyer Mucius was renowned for his skill in it .- ( Cic . Orat . i . 50. ) e have half of whatever I win to - night 6 FRAGMENTS OF A ROMAN TALE .
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... seems , however , to belong indis- putably to the Royal Society of Literature . At the first establishment of that ridiculous academy , every sensible man predicted that , in spite of regal patronage and epis- copal management , it ...
... seems , however , to belong indis- putably to the Royal Society of Literature . At the first establishment of that ridiculous academy , every sensible man predicted that , in spite of regal patronage and epis- copal management , it ...
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... seems by no means improbable . They have been offering for several years the rewards which the king placed at their disposal , and have not , as far as I can learn , been able to find in their box one composition which they have deemed ...
... seems by no means improbable . They have been offering for several years the rewards which the king placed at their disposal , and have not , as far as I can learn , been able to find in their box one composition which they have deemed ...
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... seem to think that you are already stalking like poor Achilles , " With stride " Majestic through the plain of Asphodel . " * SPEUSIPPUS . How can you talk so , when you know that I believe all that foolery as little as you do ...
... seem to think that you are already stalking like poor Achilles , " With stride " Majestic through the plain of Asphodel . " * SPEUSIPPUS . How can you talk so , when you know that I believe all that foolery as little as you do ...
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... seems to have been utterly unable to appreciate himself . In his treatise De Vulgari Eloquentia he talks with satisfaction of what he has done for Italian literature , of the purity and correctness of his style . " Cependant , " says a ...
... seems to have been utterly unable to appreciate himself . In his treatise De Vulgari Eloquentia he talks with satisfaction of what he has done for Italian literature , of the purity and correctness of his style . " Cependant , " says a ...
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