English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's "Compendium of English Literature", and Supplementary to It. Designed for Colleges and Advanced Classes in Schools, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. & J. Biddle, 1853 - 785 páginas |
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... kind ; and consequently , not of the most poetic species of poetry ; whence it is manifest , that good sense and judgment were his characteristical excellencies , rather than fancy and invention ; not that the author of the Rape of the ...
... kind ; and consequently , not of the most poetic species of poetry ; whence it is manifest , that good sense and judgment were his characteristical excellencies , rather than fancy and invention ; not that the author of the Rape of the ...
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... kind compliance with that wish make me , if the good old folks here could accommodate you ; but they are so fearful of strangers I know it is impossible to persuade them to it . They are not very fine people ; they have a small estate ...
... kind compliance with that wish make me , if the good old folks here could accommodate you ; but they are so fearful of strangers I know it is impossible to persuade them to it . They are not very fine people ; they have a small estate ...
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... kind ; but they may be considered rather as didactic treatises than sermons . Though not profound , they are written with great taste and elegance , and , by inculeating Christian morality , without any allusion to controversial topics ...
... kind ; but they may be considered rather as didactic treatises than sermons . Though not profound , they are written with great taste and elegance , and , by inculeating Christian morality , without any allusion to controversial topics ...
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... kind ; a degree of awfulness and solemnity , even approaching to severity , commonly attends it when at its height ; very distinguishable from the more gay and brisk emotion raised by beautiful objects . The simplest form of external ...
... kind ; a degree of awfulness and solemnity , even approaching to severity , commonly attends it when at its height ; very distinguishable from the more gay and brisk emotion raised by beautiful objects . The simplest form of external ...
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... kind . Within the circle of her own family and de- pendants lies her sphere of action - the scene of almost all those tasks and trials which must determine her character and her fate here and hereafter . Reflect , for a moment , how ...
... kind . Within the circle of her own family and de- pendants lies her sphere of action - the scene of almost all those tasks and trials which must determine her character and her fate here and hereafter . Reflect , for a moment , how ...
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