The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary PortraitsDolphin Books, 1966 - 234 стор. |
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... passage against passage , striving to surpass each other in the extravagance of their encomiums , and yet unable to settle the precedence , or to do the author's writings justice — so various , so equal , so transcendant are their ...
... passage against passage , striving to surpass each other in the extravagance of their encomiums , and yet unable to settle the precedence , or to do the author's writings justice — so various , so equal , so transcendant are their ...
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... passage in Cicero in sup- port of his argument , quotes his authority , relieves exhausted attention by a sounding passage from Virgil , ' like the morn risen on mid - noon , ' and launches the whole freight of wisdom , wit , learning ...
... passage in Cicero in sup- port of his argument , quotes his authority , relieves exhausted attention by a sounding passage from Virgil , ' like the morn risen on mid - noon , ' and launches the whole freight of wisdom , wit , learning ...
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... passage in the progress of a story or a poem , and an occasionally striking image or expres- sion in a fine passage or description . But this style , it seems , was to be exploded as rude , Gothic , meagre and dry . Now all must be ...
... passage in the progress of a story or a poem , and an occasionally striking image or expres- sion in a fine passage or description . But this style , it seems , was to be exploded as rude , Gothic , meagre and dry . Now all must be ...
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