Critical Miscellanies: Second SeriesChapman and Hall, 1877 - 401 páginas |
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... genius for narration His copiousness of illustration Macaulay's , the style of literary knowledge His use of generous commonplace Perfect accord with his audience Dislike of analysis Not meditative . Macaulay's is the prose of spoken ...
... genius for narration His copiousness of illustration Macaulay's , the style of literary knowledge His use of generous commonplace Perfect accord with his audience Dislike of analysis Not meditative . Macaulay's is the prose of spoken ...
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... genius for literature in its proper sense is distinct from the genius for political history . The discipline is different , because the matter is different . To criticise Rousseau's Social Contract requires one set of attainments , and ...
... genius for literature in its proper sense is distinct from the genius for political history . The discipline is different , because the matter is different . To criticise Rousseau's Social Contract requires one set of attainments , and ...
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... genius , has reproduced in stirring and resplendent dithyrambs the fire and passion , the rags and tears , the many - tinted dawn and the blood - red sunset of the French Revolution ; and the more a man learns about the details of the ...
... genius , has reproduced in stirring and resplendent dithyrambs the fire and passion , the rags and tears , the many - tinted dawn and the blood - red sunset of the French Revolution ; and the more a man learns about the details of the ...
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... genius of innovation which afterwards extended over the whole social structure , showed itself first of all . Rousseau , not merely in the judgment of a foreigner like myself , but in that of the very highest of all native authorities ...
... genius of innovation which afterwards extended over the whole social structure , showed itself first of all . Rousseau , not merely in the judgment of a foreigner like myself , but in that of the very highest of all native authorities ...
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... genius of Carnot and the political genius of Robespierre . So , no doubt , after the restoration of Charles II . in England , there were good men who thought that all would have gone very differently , if only the genius of the great ...
... genius of Carnot and the political genius of Robespierre . So , no doubt , after the restoration of Charles II . in England , there were good men who thought that all would have gone very differently , if only the genius of the great ...
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