Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... better , and deserving of higher praise . He who can show the world in its first naked glory , with the hues of fancy spread over it , or in its high and palmy state , with the gravity of history stamped on the proud monuments of ...
... better , and deserving of higher praise . He who can show the world in its first naked glory , with the hues of fancy spread over it , or in its high and palmy state , with the gravity of history stamped on the proud monuments of ...
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... white , were tinged with the yellow dawn . It was a personification of the morning . -Poussin succeeded better in classic than in sacred subjects . The latter are comparatively heavy , forced 10 ON A LANDSCAPE OF NICOLAS POUSSIN .
... white , were tinged with the yellow dawn . It was a personification of the morning . -Poussin succeeded better in classic than in sacred subjects . The latter are comparatively heavy , forced 10 ON A LANDSCAPE OF NICOLAS POUSSIN .
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... , and more like riddles than sonnets . They are 66 very tolerable and not to be endured . " Shake- spear's , which some persons better - informed in such matters than I can pretend to be , profess 20 ON MILTON'S SONNETS .
... , and more like riddles than sonnets . They are 66 very tolerable and not to be endured . " Shake- spear's , which some persons better - informed in such matters than I can pretend to be , profess 20 ON MILTON'S SONNETS .
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... better guide . " Nothing can exceed the mild , subdued tone of this Sonnet , nor the striking grandeur of the concluding thought . It is curious to remark what seems to be a trait of character in the two first lines . From Milton's care ...
... better guide . " Nothing can exceed the mild , subdued tone of this Sonnet , nor the striking grandeur of the concluding thought . It is curious to remark what seems to be a trait of character in the two first lines . From Milton's care ...
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... better than I do ; but I sometimes had rather be without them . " Leave , oh , leave me to my repose ! " I have just now other business in hand , which would seem idle to you , but is with me " very stuff of the con- science . " Is not ...
... better than I do ; but I sometimes had rather be without them . " Leave , oh , leave me to my repose ! " I have just now other business in hand , which would seem idle to you , but is with me " very stuff of the con- science . " Is not ...
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