Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... beauty , while they defended a false and loathsome sorceress . In truth , they scarcely entered at all into the merits of the political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fought ; but for the ...
... beauty , while they defended a false and loathsome sorceress . In truth , they scarcely entered at all into the merits of the political question . It was not for a treacherous king or an intolerant church that they fought ; but for the ...
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... beauty . In general , tragedy is corrupted by eloquence , and comedy by wit . The real object of the drama is the exhibition of the hu- man character . This , we conceive , is no arbitrary canon , originating in local and temporary ...
... beauty . In general , tragedy is corrupted by eloquence , and comedy by wit . The real object of the drama is the exhibition of the hu- man character . This , we conceive , is no arbitrary canon , originating in local and temporary ...
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... beauty , but cold , pale , and rigid , with no bloom on the cheek , and no speculation in the eye . In all the draperies , the figures and the faces , in the lovers and the tyrants , the Bacchanals and the Furies , there is the same ...
... beauty , but cold , pale , and rigid , with no bloom on the cheek , and no speculation in the eye . In all the draperies , the figures and the faces , in the lovers and the tyrants , the Bacchanals and the Furies , there is the same ...
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... beauty and power . The respect which the translators felt for the original pre- vented them from adding any of the hideous decorations then in fashion . The groundwork of the version , indeed , was of an earlier age . The familiarity ...
... beauty and power . The respect which the translators felt for the original pre- vented them from adding any of the hideous decorations then in fashion . The groundwork of the version , indeed , was of an earlier age . The familiarity ...
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... beauty's due ; As for the crown which you , my slave , possess , To share it with you would but make me less . " In return for such proofs of tenderness as these , her admirer consents to murder his two sons , and a benefactor , to whom ...
... beauty's due ; As for the crown which you , my slave , possess , To share it with you would but make me less . " In return for such proofs of tenderness as these , her admirer consents to murder his two sons , and a benefactor , to whom ...
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