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Page xxii
... dignity of sentiment , rising to an equal elevation . It seems , however , that greatness of mind is not confined to greatness of rank . Dr. Brock- lesby was not content to assist with his medical art ; he resolved to minister to his ...
... dignity of sentiment , rising to an equal elevation . It seems , however , that greatness of mind is not confined to greatness of rank . Dr. Brock- lesby was not content to assist with his medical art ; he resolved to minister to his ...
Page xxviii
... dignity of the in those unfathomable depths of æther , we are style . And yet it is well known that he praised lost in a labyrinth of suns and worlds , and con- in Cowley the easy and unaffected structure of founded with the ...
... dignity of the in those unfathomable depths of æther , we are style . And yet it is well known that he praised lost in a labyrinth of suns and worlds , and con- in Cowley the easy and unaffected structure of founded with the ...
Page xxix
... dignity of language . When it is said that he advanced po- sitions repugnant to the common rights of mankind , the virulence of party may be suspected . It is , perhaps , true that in the clamour raised through- out the kingdom ...
... dignity of language . When it is said that he advanced po- sitions repugnant to the common rights of mankind , the virulence of party may be suspected . It is , perhaps , true that in the clamour raised through- out the kingdom ...
Page xxxv
... dignity and usefulness of biography 61 A Londoner's visit to the country . 62 A young lady's impatience to see London 63 Inconstancy not always a weakness 64 The requisites to true friendship . 101 102 104 105 107 objection . An author ...
... dignity and usefulness of biography 61 A Londoner's visit to the country . 62 A young lady's impatience to see London 63 Inconstancy not always a weakness 64 The requisites to true friendship . 101 102 104 105 107 objection . An author ...
Page xxxv
... dignity of the style . And yet it is well known , that he praised in Cowley the ease and unaffected structure of the sentences . Cowley may be placed at the head of those who cultivated a clear and natural style . Dryden , Tillotson ...
... dignity of the style . And yet it is well known , that he praised in Cowley the ease and unaffected structure of the sentences . Cowley may be placed at the head of those who cultivated a clear and natural style . Dryden , Tillotson ...
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