Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1D. Appleton, 1860 - 568 pages |
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... LORD BYRON .. ..320 Edinburgh Review . - No . CVI . SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS ... 354 Edinburgh Review . - No . CVIII . APPENDIX ... .... 369 f MACAULAY'S MISCELLANIES . Milton . * [ Edinburgh Review.
... LORD BYRON .. ..320 Edinburgh Review . - No . CVI . SOUTHEY'S EDITION OF THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS ... 354 Edinburgh Review . - No . CVIII . APPENDIX ... .... 369 f MACAULAY'S MISCELLANIES . Milton . * [ Edinburgh Review.
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... progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may , indeed , improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician , the sculptor , and the painter . But ...
... progress of refinement rarely supplies these arts with better objects of imitation . It may , indeed , improve the instruments which are necessary to the mechanical operations of the musician , the sculptor , and the painter . But ...
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... progress of elegant literature and of the fine arts was proportioned to that of the public prosperity . Under the despotic successors of Augustus , all the fields of the intel- lect had been turned into arid wastes , still marked out by ...
... progress of elegant literature and of the fine arts was proportioned to that of the public prosperity . Under the despotic successors of Augustus , all the fields of the intel- lect had been turned into arid wastes , still marked out by ...
Page 93
... progress of an ambitious man , the Discourses the progress of an ambitious people . The same principles on which in the former work the elevation of an individual are explained , are applied in the latter to MACHIAVELLI . 93.
... progress of an ambitious man , the Discourses the progress of an ambitious people . The same principles on which in the former work the elevation of an individual are explained , are applied in the latter to MACHIAVELLI . 93.
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... progress and decline of poetry , painting , and sculpture , operate with little less certainty than those which regulate the periodical returns of heat and cold , of fertility and barrenness . Those who seem to lead the public taste ...
... progress and decline of poetry , painting , and sculpture , operate with little less certainty than those which regulate the periodical returns of heat and cold , of fertility and barrenness . Those who seem to lead the public taste ...
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