Critical and Historical Essays, 2: Contributed to the Edinburgh ReviewBernh. Tauchnitz Im., 1850 - 393 pages |
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... never have attempted to illustrate the Paradise Lost . There can be no two manners more directly opposed to each other than the manner of his painting and the manner of Milton's poetry . Those things which are mere accessories in the ...
... never have attempted to illustrate the Paradise Lost . There can be no two manners more directly opposed to each other than the manner of his painting and the manner of Milton's poetry . Those things which are mere accessories in the ...
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... never cease , and where the sun shines night and day . Thence are plainly seen the golden pavements and streets of pearl , on the other side of that black and cold river over which there is no bridge . All the stages of the journey ...
... never cease , and where the sun shines night and day . Thence are plainly seen the golden pavements and streets of pearl , on the other side of that black and cold river over which there is no bridge . All the stages of the journey ...
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... never was a vicious man . He married very early ; and he so- lemnly declares that he was strictly faithful to his wife . He does not appear to have been a drunkard . He owns , indeed , that when a boy he never spoke without an oath ...
... never was a vicious man . He married very early ; and he so- lemnly declares that he was strictly faithful to his wife . He does not appear to have been a drunkard . He owns , indeed , that when a boy he never spoke without an oath ...
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... never worn a blacker appearance than in Bunyan's works , it would never have become a term of re- proach . In fact , those works of Bunyan with which we are acquainted are by no means more Calvinistic than the articles and homilies of ...
... never worn a blacker appearance than in Bunyan's works , it would never have become a term of re- proach . In fact , those works of Bunyan with which we are acquainted are by no means more Calvinistic than the articles and homilies of ...
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... never seen a people so well governed as the English . " Or selon mon advis , " says he , " entre toutes les seigneuries du monde , dont j'ay connoissance , ou la chose publique est mieulx traitée , et ou regne moins de LORD NUGENT'S ...
... never seen a people so well governed as the English . " Or selon mon advis , " says he , " entre toutes les seigneuries du monde , dont j'ay connoissance , ou la chose publique est mieulx traitée , et ou regne moins de LORD NUGENT'S ...
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