Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... circumstances attending its publication , will secure to it a certain degree of attention . For a month or two , it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing - room , and a few columns in every magazine ; and it will then , to ...
... circumstances attending its publication , will secure to it a certain degree of attention . For a month or two , it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing - room , and a few columns in every magazine ; and it will then , to ...
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... circumstances than Milton . He doubted , as he has himself owned , whether he had not been born " an age too late . " For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe ...
... circumstances than Milton . He doubted , as he has himself owned , whether he had not been born " an age too late . " For this notion Johnson has thought fit to make him the butt of his clumsy ridicule . The poet , we believe ...
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... circumstances under which tragedy made its first appearance . Eschylus was head and heart a lyric poet . In his time , the Greeks had far more intercourse with the East than in the days of Homer ; and they had not yet acquired that ...
... circumstances under which tragedy made its first appearance . Eschylus was head and heart a lyric poet . In his time , the Greeks had far more intercourse with the East than in the days of Homer ; and they had not yet acquired that ...
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... circumstances . It was from within . Neither love nor glory , neither the conflicts of the earth nor the hope of heaven could dispel it . It twined every consolation and every pleasure into its own nature . It resembled that noxious ...
... circumstances . It was from within . Neither love nor glory , neither the conflicts of the earth nor the hope of heaven could dispel it . It twined every consolation and every pleasure into its own nature . It resembled that noxious ...
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... were theirs by a double claim , by immemorial in- heritance and by recent purchase , infringed by the perfidious king who had recognised them . At length circumstances compelled 38 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... were theirs by a double claim , by immemorial in- heritance and by recent purchase , infringed by the perfidious king who had recognised them . At length circumstances compelled 38 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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