The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay: Contributions to Knight's quarterly magazine. Contributions to the Edinburgh reviewLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 |
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... better than poison , and intreated permission to resign the office of deciding between such detestable potions . " In the name of Belus , how can this have happened ? " said the king . Merolchazzar , the high - priest , muttered ...
... better than poison , and intreated permission to resign the office of deciding between such detestable potions . " In the name of Belus , how can this have happened ? " said the king . Merolchazzar , the high - priest , muttered ...
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... better ; I should say , so much the worse . That cursed Sicilian expedition ! And you were one of the young fools who stood clapping and shouting while he was gulling the rabble , and who drowned poor Nicias's voice with your uproar ...
... better ; I should say , so much the worse . That cursed Sicilian expedition ! And you were one of the young fools who stood clapping and shouting while he was gulling the rabble , and who drowned poor Nicias's voice with your uproar ...
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... better thou belong not to the dawn , Sure pledge of day , that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet . " MILTON . In a review of Italian literature , Dante has a double claim to precedency . He was the earliest and the great ...
... better thou belong not to the dawn , Sure pledge of day , that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet . " MILTON . In a review of Italian literature , Dante has a double claim to precedency . He was the earliest and the great ...
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... better than grotesque , where Milton has since taught us to expect sublimity . " It is true that Dante has never shrunk from embodying his conceptions in determinate words , that he has even given measures 62 CRITICISMS ON THE PRINCIPAL ...
... better than grotesque , where Milton has since taught us to expect sublimity . " It is true that Dante has never shrunk from embodying his conceptions in determinate words , that he has even given measures 62 CRITICISMS ON THE PRINCIPAL ...
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... better fitted for the education of a poet than the dusky streets of a huge capital . Indeed who is not tired to death with pure description of scenery ? Is it not the fact , that external * Inferno , canto i . objects never strongly ...
... better fitted for the education of a poet than the dusky streets of a huge capital . Indeed who is not tired to death with pure description of scenery ? Is it not the fact , that external * Inferno , canto i . objects never strongly ...
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