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... observations on the Elizabethan age . We now design , in a few consecutive papers , to take a survey of British poetry from the days of Elizabeth to our own , and to do this chiefly by the selection of particular instances . Our direct ...
... observations on the Elizabethan age . We now design , in a few consecutive papers , to take a survey of British poetry from the days of Elizabeth to our own , and to do this chiefly by the selection of particular instances . Our direct ...
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... both of his language and thought . Indeed it is a rule which no reader of poetry should fail to observe . Much that appears rough and barbarous to the rapidly - glancing eye , would be delightfully sonorous to ENGLISH POETS : SPENSER . 23.
... both of his language and thought . Indeed it is a rule which no reader of poetry should fail to observe . Much that appears rough and barbarous to the rapidly - glancing eye , would be delightfully sonorous to ENGLISH POETS : SPENSER . 23.
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... observe them , -as in the instance of the solar system , they obey the same laws of gravity which we find operating on our own globe . Sir Isaac Newton first established this by his calculations respecting the orbit of the moon ...
... observe them , -as in the instance of the solar system , they obey the same laws of gravity which we find operating on our own globe . Sir Isaac Newton first established this by his calculations respecting the orbit of the moon ...
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... observation commenced ; the second , that to which it would have fallen towards the earth ; the third , that to which ... observed in like manner , and similar calculations made , with the same results . We now , there- fore , speak of ...
... observation commenced ; the second , that to which it would have fallen towards the earth ; the third , that to which ... observed in like manner , and similar calculations made , with the same results . We now , there- fore , speak of ...
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... observations , too , have often suggested the notion of powerful volcanic action in the moon . Now the composition ... observation has been applied , —and it has been applied both extensively and care- fully , - -seems to be everywhere ...
... observations , too , have often suggested the notion of powerful volcanic action in the moon . Now the composition ... observation has been applied , —and it has been applied both extensively and care- fully , - -seems to be everywhere ...
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