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Each was pronounced before a literary society , and each , we have no reason to
doubt , with an honest view to beneficial ends . But here the parallelism ceases ,
and the orators walk in divergent paths . In one of them every educated ...
Each was pronounced before a literary society , and each , we have no reason to
doubt , with an honest view to beneficial ends . But here the parallelism ceases ,
and the orators walk in divergent paths . In one of them every educated ...
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Of the sincerity of his faith and the ardour of his patriotism few who have known
him can doubt - of his strong desire to promote the best interests of his country
and her institutions , all who have learnt his history are convinced . The zeal with
...
Of the sincerity of his faith and the ardour of his patriotism few who have known
him can doubt - of his strong desire to promote the best interests of his country
and her institutions , all who have learnt his history are convinced . The zeal with
...
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So far from doubting the advantage of the critical accuracy of Europe , and
especially of England , in this branch of education , the more rational doubt is that
of some of the sweeping reformers , whether there be any benefit , or at least a
benefit ...
So far from doubting the advantage of the critical accuracy of Europe , and
especially of England , in this branch of education , the more rational doubt is that
of some of the sweeping reformers , whether there be any benefit , or at least a
benefit ...
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No Frenchman , therefore , can understand Puck and Titania any more than an
Englishman can at all comprehend , Germanically , that grotesque assemblage to
which Mephistopheles introduces Faust on the Brocken - to a German , no doubt
...
No Frenchman , therefore , can understand Puck and Titania any more than an
Englishman can at all comprehend , Germanically , that grotesque assemblage to
which Mephistopheles introduces Faust on the Brocken - to a German , no doubt
...
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If any one doubts their inadequacy to accomplish the objects of perfect translation
, let him read Ariosto in the exuberant freedom of the original , and afterwards , if
he can , see him tricked out in the flaunting rags of Hoole , or bandaged and ...
If any one doubts their inadequacy to accomplish the objects of perfect translation
, let him read Ariosto in the exuberant freedom of the original , and afterwards , if
he can , see him tricked out in the flaunting rags of Hoole , or bandaged and ...
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