Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: And Characters of Shakespear's Plays |
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... sense or virtue to our own country , and have fraternised , like true cos- mopolites , with our neighbours and contemporaries , we have made our self - love amends by letting the generation we live in engross nearly all our admiration ...
... sense or virtue to our own country , and have fraternised , like true cos- mopolites , with our neighbours and contemporaries , we have made our self - love amends by letting the generation we live in engross nearly all our admiration ...
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... senses , without the alterations of opinion or disguise of language . We there see the blood circulate through the veins ( long before it was known that it did so ) , the same red and white " by Nature's own sweet and cun- ning hand ...
... senses , without the alterations of opinion or disguise of language . We there see the blood circulate through the veins ( long before it was known that it did so ) , the same red and white " by Nature's own sweet and cun- ning hand ...
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... sense , and a particle of its Divine flame was lent to brighten and purify the lamp of love ! There have been persons who , being sceptics as to the Divine mission of Christ , have taken an unaccountable prejudice to His doctrines , and ...
... sense , and a particle of its Divine flame was lent to brighten and purify the lamp of love ! There have been persons who , being sceptics as to the Divine mission of Christ , have taken an unaccountable prejudice to His doctrines , and ...
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... sense of shame , in the fond desires , the longings after immortality , in the heaven of hope , and the abyss of despair it lays open to us . * The literature of this age then , I would say , was strongly influenced ( among other causes ) ...
... sense of shame , in the fond desires , the longings after immortality , in the heaven of hope , and the abyss of despair it lays open to us . * The literature of this age then , I would say , was strongly influenced ( among other causes ) ...
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... sense avise , That of the world least part to us is read : And daily how through hardy enterprize Many great regions are discovered , Which to late age were never mentioned . Who ever heard of th ' Indian Peru ? Or who in venturous ...
... sense avise , That of the world least part to us is read : And daily how through hardy enterprize Many great regions are discovered , Which to late age were never mentioned . Who ever heard of th ' Indian Peru ? Or who in venturous ...
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