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The Muses had taken sanctuary in the theatres , the haunts of a class whose taste was not better than that of the right honourables and singular good lords who admired meta- physical love - verses , but whose imagination retained all ...
The Muses had taken sanctuary in the theatres , the haunts of a class whose taste was not better than that of the right honourables and singular good lords who admired meta- physical love - verses , but whose imagination retained all ...
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At the time when that odious style , which deforms the 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 ...
At the time when that odious style , which deforms the 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 ...
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What 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 ...
What 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 ...
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If an educated man were giving an account of the late change of administration , he would say , " 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 ...
If an educated man were giving an account of the late change of administration , he would say , " 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 ...
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The account which Thucydides has given of the retreat from Syracuse is , among narratives , what Van- dyck's Lord Strafford is among paintings . Diversity , it is said , implies error ; truth is one , and admits of no degree .
The account which Thucydides has given of the retreat from Syracuse is , among narratives , what Van- dyck's Lord Strafford is among paintings . Diversity , it is said , implies error ; truth is one , and admits of no degree .
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| Título | Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Thomas Carlyle Modern British essayists |
| Autor | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Editor | D. Appleton, 1860 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 24 Mayo 2017 |
| Largo | 568 páginas |
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