The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin : with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 |
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... character of Milton's Eve , My first acquaintance with poets , On living to one's self , · Dream - children : a reverie , The praise of chimney - sweepers , PAGE 292 · • 294 . 296 299 301 303 305 • 308 311 • 313 316 319 • 321-327 A ...
... character of Milton's Eve , My first acquaintance with poets , On living to one's self , · Dream - children : a reverie , The praise of chimney - sweepers , PAGE 292 · • 294 . 296 299 301 303 305 • 308 311 • 313 316 319 • 321-327 A ...
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... character ; and character , if properly conceived , sets the measured antitheses of the rhetorician at defiance . It is constantly eluding them . His criticism is good enough so far as it goes , but it does not go far ; it deals more ...
... character ; and character , if properly conceived , sets the measured antitheses of the rhetorician at defiance . It is constantly eluding them . His criticism is good enough so far as it goes , but it does not go far ; it deals more ...
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... character appears in those lines of Horace : " Absentem qui rodit amicum , Qui non defendit alio culpante solutos Qui captat risus hominum famamq ; dicacis Fingere qui non visa potest , commissa tacere Qui nequit , Hic Niger est , Hunc ...
... character appears in those lines of Horace : " Absentem qui rodit amicum , Qui non defendit alio culpante solutos Qui captat risus hominum famamq ; dicacis Fingere qui non visa potest , commissa tacere Qui nequit , Hic Niger est , Hunc ...
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... character of the person departed in Greek or Hebrew , and by that means are not understood once in a twelvemonth . In the poetical quarter , I found there were poets who had no monuments , and monuments which had no poets . I observed ...
... character of the person departed in Greek or Hebrew , and by that means are not understood once in a twelvemonth . In the poetical quarter , I found there were poets who had no monuments , and monuments which had no poets . I observed ...
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... character in Horace is founded upon this un- evenness of temper , and irregularity of conduct . Instead of translating this passage in Horace , I shall entertain my English readers with the description of a parallel character , that is ...
... character in Horace is founded upon this un- evenness of temper , and irregularity of conduct . Instead of translating this passage in Horace , I shall entertain my English readers with the description of a parallel character , that is ...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Workds of the ... Robert Cochrane Visualização integral - 1876 |
The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ... Robert Cochrane Visualização integral - 1887 |
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