Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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... hand , 66 Standing on slippers ( which his nimble haste " Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet ) " Told of a many thousand warlike French , " That were embatteled and rank'd in Kent ; " Another lean unwash'd artificer " Cuts off his ...
... hand , 66 Standing on slippers ( which his nimble haste " Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet ) " Told of a many thousand warlike French , " That were embatteled and rank'd in Kent ; " Another lean unwash'd artificer " Cuts off his ...
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... hands of a skilful writer or speaker , when we remember how strong and low gene- ral a passion curiosity is . The word itself has supplied a name to a very voluminous class of literary productions , the professed object of which is to ...
... hands of a skilful writer or speaker , when we remember how strong and low gene- ral a passion curiosity is . The word itself has supplied a name to a very voluminous class of literary productions , the professed object of which is to ...
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... hands of genius , there is nothing in which young and incompetent writers will so much expose themselves as in attempting it . Yet some authors of very secondary talents have acquired much temporary and transient fame , by an air of ...
... hands of genius , there is nothing in which young and incompetent writers will so much expose themselves as in attempting it . Yet some authors of very secondary talents have acquired much temporary and transient fame , by an air of ...
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... hand : " There also shall thy hand lead me , and thy right hand shall keep me . " Bishop Lowth , in his admirable lectures on the poetry of the Hebrews , points out the fol- lowing as an instance of the true sublime , and I think it may ...
... hand : " There also shall thy hand lead me , and thy right hand shall keep me . " Bishop Lowth , in his admirable lectures on the poetry of the Hebrews , points out the fol- lowing as an instance of the true sublime , and I think it may ...
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... hands ! " Let the whole earth with triumph ring ! " Let all that live with loud applause , " Jehovah's matchless praises sing . " He comes ! he comes ! Heaven's righteous King , " To judge the world by truth's eternal laws . ” You will ...
... hands ! " Let the whole earth with triumph ring ! " Let all that live with loud applause , " Jehovah's matchless praises sing . " He comes ! he comes ! Heaven's righteous King , " To judge the world by truth's eternal laws . ” You will ...
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