Lectures on the English Poets, and the English Comic WritersBell, 1869 - 232 páginas |
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... present republication is a faithful copy of the author's editions , which appeared , the English Poets in 1818 , and the English Comic Writers in 1819 . Of the former a second impression was printed in 1819 . Kensington , July , 1869 ...
... present republication is a faithful copy of the author's editions , which appeared , the English Poets in 1818 , and the English Comic Writers in 1819 . Of the former a second impression was printed in 1819 . Kensington , July , 1869 ...
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... present suffering in the imaginary exaggeration of it : exhausts the terror or pity by an unlimited indulgence of it grapples with impossibilities in its desperate im- patience of restraint : throws us back upon the past , forward into ...
... present suffering in the imaginary exaggeration of it : exhausts the terror or pity by an unlimited indulgence of it grapples with impossibilities in its desperate im- patience of restraint : throws us back upon the past , forward into ...
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... presents , and that not the least interesting ; so poetry is one part of the history of the human mind , though it is neither science nor philosophy . It cannot be concealed , however , that the progress of knowledge and refinement has ...
... presents , and that not the least interesting ; so poetry is one part of the history of the human mind , though it is neither science nor philosophy . It cannot be concealed , however , that the progress of knowledge and refinement has ...
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... present we are less exposed to the vicissitudes of good or evil , to the incursions of wild beasts or " bandit fierce , " or to the unmitigated fury of the elements . The time has been that " our fell of hair would at a dismal treatise ...
... present we are less exposed to the vicissitudes of good or evil , to the incursions of wild beasts or " bandit fierce , " or to the unmitigated fury of the elements . The time has been that " our fell of hair would at a dismal treatise ...
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... present to everything : " If we fly into the uttermost parts of the earth , it is there also ; if we turn to the east or the west , we cannot escape from it . " Man is thus aggrandised in the image of his Maker . The history of the ...
... present to everything : " If we fly into the uttermost parts of the earth , it is there also ; if we turn to the east or the west , we cannot escape from it . " Man is thus aggrandised in the image of his Maker . The history of the ...
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