Essays and Dialogues of Giacomo LeopardiTrübner, 1882 - 216 pages |
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... spirit and intelligence . We have tested the translation at different points , and have always found that it reflects the original freely and accurately . " - Pall Mall Gazette . " We see no reason for not endorsing the translator's ...
... spirit and intelligence . We have tested the translation at different points , and have always found that it reflects the original freely and accurately . " - Pall Mall Gazette . " We see no reason for not endorsing the translator's ...
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... spirit , and he never offered a theory , however paradoxical it might seem at first sight , for which he did not advance solid arguments . Unlike the majority of German scholars , he took pleasure in working out his doctrines in a ...
... spirit , and he never offered a theory , however paradoxical it might seem at first sight , for which he did not advance solid arguments . Unlike the majority of German scholars , he took pleasure in working out his doctrines in a ...
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... spirit , Edgar Quinet joined the deepest love for humanity in general . All his works are pervaded by these two prominent characteristics , which were the basis of his entire philosophy . It may be that their influence sometimes carried ...
... spirit , Edgar Quinet joined the deepest love for humanity in general . All his works are pervaded by these two prominent characteristics , which were the basis of his entire philosophy . It may be that their influence sometimes carried ...
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... SPIRIT 65 DIALOGUE BETWEEN NATURE AND AN ICELANDER 73 PARINI ON GLORY 80 DIALOGUE BETWEEN RUYSCH AND HIS MUMMIES REMARKABLE SAYINGS OF PHILIP OTTONIERI DIALOGUE BETWEEN COLUMBUS AND GUTIERREZ PANEGYRIC OF BIRDS ΠΙΟ . 117 · 139 144 THE ...
... SPIRIT 65 DIALOGUE BETWEEN NATURE AND AN ICELANDER 73 PARINI ON GLORY 80 DIALOGUE BETWEEN RUYSCH AND HIS MUMMIES REMARKABLE SAYINGS OF PHILIP OTTONIERI DIALOGUE BETWEEN COLUMBUS AND GUTIERREZ PANEGYRIC OF BIRDS ΠΙΟ . 117 · 139 144 THE ...
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... spirits rose in anticipation of some dis- covery he hoped to make which might render him famous . " In due time we will astonish the world , " he writes to his father . He was indeed successful in finding a fragment of Libanius hitherto ...
... spirits rose in anticipation of some dis- covery he hoped to make which might render him famous . " In due time we will astonish the world , " he writes to his father . He was indeed successful in finding a fragment of Libanius hitherto ...
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