Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 7D. Appleton, 1879 |
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... brought from Ephesus , must go to the auctioneer . That is a high price , you will acknowledge , even for Phoenicopters , Chian , and Callinice . " " High indeed , by Pollux . " " And that is not the worst . I saw June 1823),
... brought from Ephesus , must go to the auctioneer . That is a high price , you will acknowledge , even for Phoenicopters , Chian , and Callinice . " " High indeed , by Pollux . " " And that is not the worst . I saw June 1823),
Page 42
... lost plays of Euripides , who appears to have been brought upon the stage in the garb of a beggar . See Aristophanes ; Acharn . 430 ; and in other places . - the song to disadvantage . But if it were 42 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... lost plays of Euripides , who appears to have been brought upon the stage in the garb of a beggar . See Aristophanes ; Acharn . 430 ; and in other places . - the song to disadvantage . But if it were 42 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
Page 74
... brought with them , from their forests and marshes , those qualities without which humanity is a weakness , and knowledge a curse , energy - independence - the dread of shame - the contempt of danger . It would be most interesting to ...
... brought with them , from their forests and marshes , those qualities without which humanity is a weakness , and knowledge a curse , energy - independence - the dread of shame - the contempt of danger . It would be most interesting to ...
Page 82
... brought against him . His sonnets are pronounced by a large sect of critics not to possess certain qualities which they maintain to be indispensable to sonnets , with as much confidence , and as much reason , as their prototypes of old ...
... brought against him . His sonnets are pronounced by a large sect of critics not to possess certain qualities which they maintain to be indispensable to sonnets , with as much confidence , and as much reason , as their prototypes of old ...
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... brought up , with- out paying them a farthing , or asking their leave . It was a sad day for the parish of St. Dennis . Indeed , I do not believe that all his oppressive exactions and long bills enraged the poor tenants so much as this ...
... brought up , with- out paying them a farthing , or asking their leave . It was a sad day for the parish of St. Dennis . Indeed , I do not believe that all his oppressive exactions and long bills enraged the poor tenants so much as this ...
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