Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 páginas |
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... lived there from childhood ; while another , employing the same materials , the same verdure , the same water , and the same flowers , committing no inaccuracy , introducing nothing which can be positively pronounced superfluous ...
... lived there from childhood ; while another , employing the same materials , the same verdure , the same water , and the same flowers , committing no inaccuracy , introducing nothing which can be positively pronounced superfluous ...
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... England . The same person who , when a boy , had clapped his thrilling hands at the first representation of the Tempest , might , without attaining to a marvellous longevity , have lived to read the earlier DRYDEN . 117.
... England . The same person who , when a boy , had clapped his thrilling hands at the first representation of the Tempest , might , without attaining to a marvellous longevity , have lived to read the earlier DRYDEN . 117.
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... lived , falls into the same fault whenever he means to be particularly fine . While he abandons himself to the impulse of his imagination , his compositions are not only the sweetest and the most sublime , but also the most faultless ...
... lived , falls into the same fault whenever he means to be particularly fine . While he abandons himself to the impulse of his imagination , his compositions are not only the sweetest and the most sublime , but also the most faultless ...
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... lived , and required other talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless at- tempt , powers which might render him pre - eminent in a dif- ferent career , was a lesson which he ...
... lived , and required other talents than those which he possessed ; that , in aspiring to emulate it , he was wasting , in a hopeless at- tempt , powers which might render him pre - eminent in a dif- ferent career , was a lesson which he ...
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... lived . We confess that to us the speech of Sempronius in Cato seems very nearly as good as Shak- speare could have made it . But when the senate breaks up , and we find that the lovers and their mistresses , the hero the villain , and ...
... lived . We confess that to us the speech of Sempronius in Cato seems very nearly as good as Shak- speare could have made it . But when the senate breaks up , and we find that the lovers and their mistresses , the hero the villain , and ...
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