Biographical Essays and Essays on the PoetsOsgood, 1875 |
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... light in which we are always to regard the writers of the Spectator , Guardian , & c . , ) would be likely to have learned anything he quoted from Macbeth . This we say generally of the writers in those peri- odical papers ; but , with ...
... light in which we are always to regard the writers of the Spectator , Guardian , & c . , ) would be likely to have learned anything he quoted from Macbeth . This we say generally of the writers in those peri- odical papers ; but , with ...
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... light of either accessories or counter - agen- cies to the native majesty of the subject , are trivial and below all philosophic valuation . So with regard to the creator of Lear and Hamlet , of Othello and Macbeth ; to him from whose ...
... light of either accessories or counter - agen- cies to the native majesty of the subject , are trivial and below all philosophic valuation . So with regard to the creator of Lear and Hamlet , of Othello and Macbeth ; to him from whose ...
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... light alike upon the chambers of a cottage or a palace , upon the gloomy limits of a dungeon , or the vast expansion of a cathedral ; but the cottage , the palace , the dungeon , the cathedral , were all equally incapable of adding one ...
... light alike upon the chambers of a cottage or a palace , upon the gloomy limits of a dungeon , or the vast expansion of a cathedral ; but the cottage , the palace , the dungeon , the cathedral , were all equally incapable of adding one ...
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... light , suited to her sex , and withdrawn from the public eye , ) so long in fact as she stays under her father's roof , is as per- fectly her own mistress and sui juris as the daughter of an carl . This personal dignity , brought into ...
... light , suited to her sex , and withdrawn from the public eye , ) so long in fact as she stays under her father's roof , is as per- fectly her own mistress and sui juris as the daughter of an carl . This personal dignity , brought into ...
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... light is afforded by the date when illustrated by another document . The bond bears date on the 28th day of November , in the 25th year of our lady the queen , that is , in 1582. Now the baptism of Shakspeare's eldest child , Susanna ...
... light is afforded by the date when illustrated by another document . The bond bears date on the 28th day of November , in the 25th year of our lady the queen , that is , in 1582. Now the baptism of Shakspeare's eldest child , Susanna ...
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