Critical and miscellaneous essays, Volumen1Carey, 1852 |
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... admired ; both in Eng- land and America , for their vivid eloquence , exten- sive learning , and splendour of illustration ; and the publisher has had reason to believe , that a collected edition of them would be received with favour by ...
... admired ; both in Eng- land and America , for their vivid eloquence , exten- sive learning , and splendour of illustration ; and the publisher has had reason to believe , that a collected edition of them would be received with favour by ...
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... admired for the vigour and felicity of their diction , and still more valu- able on account of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's ...
... admired for the vigour and felicity of their diction , and still more valu- able on account of the just notion which they convey of the art in which he excelled : " As imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown , the poet's ...
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... admirable wit and ingenuity , had little imagination ; nor indeed do we think his classical diction comparable to that of Milton . The authority of Johnson is against us on this point . But Johnson had studied the bad writers of the ...
... admirable wit and ingenuity , had little imagination ; nor indeed do we think his classical diction comparable to that of Milton . The authority of Johnson is against us on this point . But Johnson had studied the bad writers of the ...
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... admired Euripides highly ; much more highly than , in our opinion , he deserved . Indeed , the caresses , which this partiality leads him to bestow on " sad Electra's poet , " sometimes reminds us of the beautiful Queen of Fairy - land ...
... admired Euripides highly ; much more highly than , in our opinion , he deserved . Indeed , the caresses , which this partiality leads him to bestow on " sad Electra's poet , " sometimes reminds us of the beautiful Queen of Fairy - land ...
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... admirable poem , the Paradise Regained , which , strangely enough , is scarcely ever mentioned , except as an instance of the blindness of that parental affection which men of letters bear towards the offspring of their intellects ...
... admirable poem , the Paradise Regained , which , strangely enough , is scarcely ever mentioned , except as an instance of the blindness of that parental affection which men of letters bear towards the offspring of their intellects ...
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