Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 167
... probably not stir till the spring was far advanced . Saxony was prostrated . Sweden could do nothing very important . During a few months Frederic would have to deal with Austria alone . Even thus the odds were against him . But ability ...
... probably not stir till the spring was far advanced . Saxony was prostrated . Sweden could do nothing very important . During a few months Frederic would have to deal with Austria alone . Even thus the odds were against him . But ability ...
Page 477
... probably be more formidable than twenty common men ; and the force and dexterity with which he flung his spear might have no inconsiderable share in deciding the event of the day . Such were probably the battles with which Homer was ...
... probably be more formidable than twenty common men ; and the force and dexterity with which he flung his spear might have no inconsiderable share in deciding the event of the day . Such were probably the battles with which Homer was ...
Page 640
... probably have been impossible for the most intimate friends of Lord Byron , to decide . Whether there ever existed ... probably reacted on his feelings . How far the character in which he exhibited himself was genuine , and how far ...
... probably have been impossible for the most intimate friends of Lord Byron , to decide . Whether there ever existed ... probably reacted on his feelings . How far the character in which he exhibited himself was genuine , and how far ...
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