Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the English Language, with Gems of PoetryDerby, Bradley, 1846 - 420 sider |
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... THOMAS CAMPBELL , 1777 1844 SAXON WRITERS . ST . ALDHELM , BEDE , THE VENERABLE , FLACCUS ALBINUS ALCUIN , ALFRED , THE GREAT , 709 672 735 734 804 849 900-1 PROEM . LANGUAGE is of slow growth , and taste LIST OF POETS . 11.
... THOMAS CAMPBELL , 1777 1844 SAXON WRITERS . ST . ALDHELM , BEDE , THE VENERABLE , FLACCUS ALBINUS ALCUIN , ALFRED , THE GREAT , 709 672 735 734 804 849 900-1 PROEM . LANGUAGE is of slow growth , and taste LIST OF POETS . 11.
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... taste in literature and the fine arts comes to maturity only when society attains a high state of civilization and refinement . The germs of thought are sought out after we have beheld its full development : after we have seen the ...
... taste in literature and the fine arts comes to maturity only when society attains a high state of civilization and refinement . The germs of thought are sought out after we have beheld its full development : after we have seen the ...
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... tastes , their dispositions , and the extent of their knowledge , and also with a great degree of certainty , their geographical position . Climate is proverbial for its happy effect upon the body and mind , in producing , what the ...
... tastes , their dispositions , and the extent of their knowledge , and also with a great degree of certainty , their geographical position . Climate is proverbial for its happy effect upon the body and mind , in producing , what the ...
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... taste , as well as to the reflecting mind , Its object is truth , yet it aspires to impart pleasure ; to make language a rational study , and to rank it among the fine arts ; which is to be effected by re- moving the learned rubbish ...
... taste , as well as to the reflecting mind , Its object is truth , yet it aspires to impart pleasure ; to make language a rational study , and to rank it among the fine arts ; which is to be effected by re- moving the learned rubbish ...
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... taste , but these internal powers Active and strong , and feelingly alive To each fine impulse ? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime , with quick disgust From things deform'd or disarrang'd or gross In species ? This , nor gems ...
... taste , but these internal powers Active and strong , and feelingly alive To each fine impulse ? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime , with quick disgust From things deform'd or disarrang'd or gross In species ? This , nor gems ...
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