Biographical Essays and Essays on the PoetsOsgood, 1875 |
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... give their hearts cor- dially , they did not abandon themselves to their natural impulses . They averted their eyes and weaned their attention from the dazzling object . Such , probably , was Milton's state of feeling towards Shakspeare ...
... give their hearts cor- dially , they did not abandon themselves to their natural impulses . They averted their eyes and weaned their attention from the dazzling object . Such , probably , was Milton's state of feeling towards Shakspeare ...
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... give way to it . Does a man at Paris expect to see Molière reproduced in pro- portion to his admitted precedency in the French drama ? On the contrary , that very precedency argues such a familiarization with his works , that those who ...
... give way to it . Does a man at Paris expect to see Molière reproduced in pro- portion to his admitted precedency in the French drama ? On the contrary , that very precedency argues such a familiarization with his works , that those who ...
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... Give me neither poverty nor riches ; ' and , doubtless , for quiet , for peace , and the latentis semita vita , that is the happiest dispensation . But , perhaps , with a view to a school of discipline and of moral fortitude , it might ...
... Give me neither poverty nor riches ; ' and , doubtless , for quiet , for peace , and the latentis semita vita , that is the happiest dispensation . But , perhaps , with a view to a school of discipline and of moral fortitude , it might ...
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... . But in September , 1836 , was published a very remarkable document , which gives the assurance of law to the time and fact of this event , yet still , unless collated with another record , does nothing to lessen 46 SHAKSPEARE .
... . But in September , 1836 , was published a very remarkable document , which gives the assurance of law to the time and fact of this event , yet still , unless collated with another record , does nothing to lessen 46 SHAKSPEARE .
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Thomas De Quincey. seventy - five days ; which , divided by seven , gives precisely twenty - five weeks , that is to say , six months Oh , fie , Miss Susanna , you came short by one week . rather before you were wanted . Mr. Campbell's ...
Thomas De Quincey. seventy - five days ; which , divided by seven , gives precisely twenty - five weeks , that is to say , six months Oh , fie , Miss Susanna , you came short by one week . rather before you were wanted . Mr. Campbell's ...
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