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... important might have been substituted in a concise view of the Jus publicum Imperii . But how great and how interesting is his account of that amazing event the Reformation ! He writes with all his heart ; he rises with his subject ; he ...
... important might have been substituted in a concise view of the Jus publicum Imperii . But how great and how interesting is his account of that amazing event the Reformation ! He writes with all his heart ; he rises with his subject ; he ...
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... important in science and useful in life . A charming specimen we have of didactic epistles in the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to his Son ; and of the narrative and descriptive in those already mentioned , of Lady Mary Wortley Montague ...
... important in science and useful in life . A charming specimen we have of didactic epistles in the Letters of Lord Chesterfield to his Son ; and of the narrative and descriptive in those already mentioned , of Lady Mary Wortley Montague ...
Side 83
... important occasions . The truth is , to make a composition perfect there must be subject , and the petty incidents of private life are not subjects that can be expected to en- gage much of public attention . It is different when the ...
... important occasions . The truth is , to make a composition perfect there must be subject , and the petty incidents of private life are not subjects that can be expected to en- gage much of public attention . It is different when the ...
Side 125
... important a class as the didactic . Of poetry professedly descriptive the antients had indeed almost none ; nor till the time of Phædrus , scarcely any tales or fables in verse . The modern epitaph may also be considered as a new ...
... important a class as the didactic . Of poetry professedly descriptive the antients had indeed almost none ; nor till the time of Phædrus , scarcely any tales or fables in verse . The modern epitaph may also be considered as a new ...
Side 149
... importance , with the elegies of Tibullus , or the odes even of Gray ; it is as poems only , and not as lessons of instruction , that they are assigned the inferior station . With respect , however , to the poetical beau- ties of which ...
... importance , with the elegies of Tibullus , or the odes even of Gray ; it is as poems only , and not as lessons of instruction , that they are assigned the inferior station . With respect , however , to the poetical beau- ties of which ...
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