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Heated by the study of ancient literature , they set up their country as their idol , and pro- posed to themselves the heroes of Plutarch as their exam- ples . They seem to have borne some resemblance to the Brissotines of the French ...
Heated by the study of ancient literature , they set up their country as their idol , and pro- posed to themselves the heroes of Plutarch as their exam- ples . They seem to have borne some resemblance to the Brissotines of the French ...
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There was none who had a stronger sense of the value of literature , a finer relish for every elegant amusement , or a more chivalrous delicacy of honour and love . Though his opinions were democratic , his tastes and his associates ...
There was none who had a stronger sense of the value of literature , a finer relish for every elegant amusement , or a more chivalrous delicacy of honour and love . Though his opinions were democratic , his tastes and his associates ...
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Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings of the great Poet and Patriot , without aspiring to emulate , not indeed the sublime works with which his genius has en- riched our literature , but the zeal with ...
Nor do we envy the man who can study either the life or the writings of the great Poet and Patriot , without aspiring to emulate , not indeed the sublime works with which his genius has en- riched our literature , but the zeal with ...
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It is indeed scarcely possible for any person , not well acquainted with the history and literature of Italy , to read without horror and amazement , the celebrated treatise which has brought so much obloquy on the name of Machiavelli .
It is indeed scarcely possible for any person , not well acquainted with the history and literature of Italy , to read without horror and amazement , the celebrated treatise which has brought so much obloquy on the name of Machiavelli .
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The progress of elegant literature and of the fine arts was proportioned to that of the public prosperity . Under the despotic successors of Augustus , all the fields of the intel- lect had been turned into arid wastes , still marked ...
The progress of elegant literature and of the fine arts was proportioned to that of the public prosperity . Under the despotic successors of Augustus , all the fields of the intel- lect had been turned into arid wastes , still marked ...
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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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