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... manner of the epic poets of remoter antiquity , in imitation of the thing . described , and to suggest to the mind the vacillating gait of in- fancy . But we who are in the secret know better ; we boast a school of versifiers , who have ...
... manner of the epic poets of remoter antiquity , in imitation of the thing . described , and to suggest to the mind the vacillating gait of in- fancy . But we who are in the secret know better ; we boast a school of versifiers , who have ...
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... manner of the epic poets of remoter antiquity , in imitation of the thing described , and to suggest to the mind the vacillating gait of in- fancy . But we who are in the secret know better ; we boast a school of versifiers , who have ...
... manner of the epic poets of remoter antiquity , in imitation of the thing described , and to suggest to the mind the vacillating gait of in- fancy . But we who are in the secret know better ; we boast a school of versifiers , who have ...
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... manner that might assist the researches of the candid inquirer . Lord Byron now draws towards the conclusion of what he thinks " may be a harmless wile , " and sums up his philosophy in one broad challenge of the world , its sneers and ...
... manner that might assist the researches of the candid inquirer . Lord Byron now draws towards the conclusion of what he thinks " may be a harmless wile , " and sums up his philosophy in one broad challenge of the world , its sneers and ...
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... manner . His figures are natural , short , and perspicuous , and his pictures warm and bright , without gaudiness or deceptious But still it must be confessed that there is in this poem neither the elevation of thought nor strength of ...
... manner . His figures are natural , short , and perspicuous , and his pictures warm and bright , without gaudiness or deceptious But still it must be confessed that there is in this poem neither the elevation of thought nor strength of ...
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... manner . Admit the truths of religion through the medium of education , and you at once give them a new rank in society , by restoring them to their rank in the scale of being . The Parliamentary Report of the last Session abounds with ...
... manner . Admit the truths of religion through the medium of education , and you at once give them a new rank in society , by restoring them to their rank in the scale of being . The Parliamentary Report of the last Session abounds with ...
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