Essays, Critical and MiscellaneousA. Hart, 1853 - 744 páginas |
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... tion produced , indeed , no second Dante ; but the present time reached so high a point of it was eminently distinguished by general in- wealth and civilization as some parts of Italy tellectual activity . The study of the Latin had ...
... tion produced , indeed , no second Dante ; but the present time reached so high a point of it was eminently distinguished by general in- wealth and civilization as some parts of Italy tellectual activity . The study of the Latin had ...
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... tion of his manhood , the Lollards roasted at slow fires , the prisoners massacred on the field of battle , the expiring lease of priestcraft re- newed for another century , the dreadful legacy of a causeless and hopeless war ...
... tion of his manhood , the Lollards roasted at slow fires , the prisoners massacred on the field of battle , the expiring lease of priestcraft re- newed for another century , the dreadful legacy of a causeless and hopeless war ...
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... tion of the military science of the ancient Romans , and the greatest contempt for the maxims which had been in vogue amongst the Italian commanders of the preceding genera- tion . He prefers infantry to cavalry ; and for- tified camps ...
... tion of the military science of the ancient Romans , and the greatest contempt for the maxims which had been in vogue amongst the Italian commanders of the preceding genera- tion . He prefers infantry to cavalry ; and for- tified camps ...
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... tion , to a change in the constitution of his advanced in civilization by the greatest mas- mind ? In poetry , as in painting and sculpture , terpieces of poetry . it is necessary that the imitator should be well acquainted with that ...
... tion , to a change in the constitution of his advanced in civilization by the greatest mas- mind ? In poetry , as in painting and sculpture , terpieces of poetry . it is necessary that the imitator should be well acquainted with that ...
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... tion and magnificent rhetoric . But , even when we forget that they are plays , and , passing by their dramatic improprieties , consider them with reference to the language , we are perpe- tually disgusted by passages which it is diffi ...
... tion and magnificent rhetoric . But , even when we forget that they are plays , and , passing by their dramatic improprieties , consider them with reference to the language , we are perpe- tually disgusted by passages which it is diffi ...
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