A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory MethodC. Scribner's Sons, 1898 - 879 Seiten |
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... delightful eloquence . " - Hazlitt . “ He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close and rendering it portable . ” — Macaulay . " Of all the productions in the English language , Bacon's Essays contain the most matter in the ...
... delightful eloquence . " - Hazlitt . “ He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close and rendering it portable . ” — Macaulay . " Of all the productions in the English language , Bacon's Essays contain the most matter in the ...
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... delights , bated her wing apace downward , and finding the ease she had from her visible and sensuous colleague , the body , in performance of re ligious duties , her pinions now broken and flagging , shifted off from herself the labor ...
... delights , bated her wing apace downward , and finding the ease she had from her visible and sensuous colleague , the body , in performance of re ligious duties , her pinions now broken and flagging , shifted off from herself the labor ...
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... delight in long sentences in which a great truth , instead of being broken up into numer- ous periods , is spread out in its full proportions , is irradiated with variety of illustration and imagery , is set forth in a splendid ...
... delight in long sentences in which a great truth , instead of being broken up into numer- ous periods , is spread out in its full proportions , is irradiated with variety of illustration and imagery , is set forth in a splendid ...
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... delights ! Irritable , exacting , vindictive , he was totally free from any- thing deserving the name of vice ; conscientious , high- minded , dignified , and courageous . " - H . J. Nicoll ... delight to feast on Dante 46 MILTON.
... delights ! Irritable , exacting , vindictive , he was totally free from any- thing deserving the name of vice ; conscientious , high- minded , dignified , and courageous . " - H . J. Nicoll ... delight to feast on Dante 46 MILTON.
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... delight . ' ' H. J. Nicoll . · ILLUSTRATIONS . • • " Thus Mithridates exprest himself in a letter to Arfaces , King of the Parthians : ' If you were to have been the trum- peter , not so much as Homer's mice would have waged war against ...
... delight . ' ' H. J. Nicoll . · ILLUSTRATIONS . • • " Thus Mithridates exprest himself in a letter to Arfaces , King of the Parthians : ' If you were to have been the trum- peter , not so much as Homer's mice would have waged war against ...
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