Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... lords who admired meta- physical love - verses , but whose imagination retained all its freshness and vigour ; whose censure and approbation might be erroneously bestowed , but whose tears and laughter were never in the wrong . The ...
... lords who admired meta- physical love - verses , but whose imagination retained all its freshness and vigour ; whose censure and approbation might be erroneously bestowed , but whose tears and laughter were never in the wrong . The ...
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... writings of Hall and of Lord Bacon , was almost universal , had appeared that stupendous work , the English Bible - a book which , if every thing else in our language should perish , would 122 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS.
... writings of Hall and of Lord Bacon , was almost universal , had appeared that stupendous work , the English Bible - a book which , if every thing else in our language should perish , would 122 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS.
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... Lord Dorset observed to Edward Howard , might have been addressed to almost all his contempora- ries : - " As skilful divers to the bottom fall , Swifter than those who cannot swim at all ; So , in this way of writing without thinking ...
... Lord Dorset observed to Edward Howard , might have been addressed to almost all his contempora- ries : - " As skilful divers to the bottom fall , Swifter than those who cannot swim at all ; So , in this way of writing without thinking ...
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... Lord Goderich resigned ; and the king in consequence sent for the Duke of Wellington . " A porter tells the story as if he had been hid behind the curtains of the royal bed at Windsor . " So Lord Goderich says , ' I cannot manage this ...
... Lord Goderich resigned ; and the king in consequence sent for the Duke of Wellington . " A porter tells the story as if he had been hid behind the curtains of the royal bed at Windsor . " So Lord Goderich says , ' I cannot manage this ...
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... Lord Strafford is among paintings . Diversity , it is said , implies error ; truth is one , and admits of no degree . We answer , that this principle holds good only in abstract reasonings . When we talk of 152 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
... Lord Strafford is among paintings . Diversity , it is said , implies error ; truth is one , and admits of no degree . We answer , that this principle holds good only in abstract reasonings . When we talk of 152 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS ...
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