Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... character of Milton , apply to him only as one of a large body . We shall proceed to notice some of the peculiarities which distinguished him from his contempo- raries . And , for that purpose , it is necessary to take a short survey of ...
... character of Milton , apply to him only as one of a large body . We shall proceed to notice some of the peculiarities which distinguished him from his contempo- raries . And , for that purpose , it is necessary to take a short survey of ...
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... character of the Puritans . We perceive the absurdity of their manners . We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic habits . We acknowledge that the tone of their minds was often injured by straining after things too high for mortal ...
... character of the Puritans . We perceive the absurdity of their manners . We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic habits . We acknowledge that the tone of their minds was often injured by straining after things too high for mortal ...
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... character in our estima- services . He never came up to the rear when tion ; because it shows how many private the outworks had been carried and the breach tastes and feelings he sacrificed , in order to do entered . He pressed into the ...
... character in our estima- services . He never came up to the rear when tion ; because it shows how many private the outworks had been carried and the breach tastes and feelings he sacrificed , in order to do entered . He pressed into the ...
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... character . Every man came into the field of battle impressed with the know- ledge that , in a few days , he might be taking the pay of the power against which he was The use of the Grecian spear , the Roman then employed , and fighting ...
... character . Every man came into the field of battle impressed with the know- ledge that , in a few days , he might be taking the pay of the power against which he was The use of the Grecian spear , the Roman then employed , and fighting ...
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... character were de graded by some mean crimes , it was , on the other hand , ennobled by public spirit and by an honourable ambition . We have illustrated our meaning by an in- stance taken from history . We will select another from ...
... character were de graded by some mean crimes , it was , on the other hand , ennobled by public spirit and by an honourable ambition . We have illustrated our meaning by an in- stance taken from history . We will select another from ...
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