Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 2. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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7. oldal
... absurd and pernicious . But we doubt whether any modern poet has possessed in an equal degree some of the highest qualities of the great ancient masters . The words bard and inspiration , which seem so cold and affected when applied to ...
... absurd and pernicious . But we doubt whether any modern poet has possessed in an equal degree some of the highest qualities of the great ancient masters . The words bard and inspiration , which seem so cold and affected when applied to ...
13. oldal
... absurd allegory , the heroine of which is named Hephzibah , written by some raving supralapsarian preacher who was dissatisfied with the mild theology of the Pilgrim's Progress . In this foolish book , if we recollect rightly , the ...
... absurd allegory , the heroine of which is named Hephzibah , written by some raving supralapsarian preacher who was dissatisfied with the mild theology of the Pilgrim's Progress . In this foolish book , if we recollect rightly , the ...
31. oldal
... absurd to deny that he was a scholar and a gentleman , a man of exquisite taste in the fine arts , a man of strict morals in private life . His talents for business were respectable ; his demeanour was kingly . But he was false ...
... absurd to deny that he was a scholar and a gentleman , a man of exquisite taste in the fine arts , a man of strict morals in private life . His talents for business were respectable ; his demeanour was kingly . But he was false ...
47. oldal
... absurd attempt produced , first discontents , then riots , and at length open rebellion . A provisional government was established at Edinburgh , and its authority was obeyed throughout the kingdom . This government raised an army ...
... absurd attempt produced , first discontents , then riots , and at length open rebellion . A provisional government was established at Edinburgh , and its authority was obeyed throughout the kingdom . This government raised an army ...
83. oldal
... absurd . It would be equally absurd to represent him as a corrupt , rapacious , and bad - hearted man . He paid great attention to the interests of the state , and great attention also to the interest of his own family . 6 * BURLEIGH ...
... absurd . It would be equally absurd to represent him as a corrupt , rapacious , and bad - hearted man . He paid great attention to the interests of the state , and great attention also to the interest of his own family . 6 * BURLEIGH ...
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