Lectures on literature and art, delivered in the ... Royal college of science ... Dublin, by J.P. Mahaffy [and others]. |
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I am sorry that time forbids me from discussing the secondary and inferior female
characters of Sophokles , which alone appear to me to have any special and
interesting individuality ; and in Euripides women are powerful only in one point -
in ...
I am sorry that time forbids me from discussing the secondary and inferior female
characters of Sophokles , which alone appear to me to have any special and
interesting individuality ; and in Euripides women are powerful only in one point -
in ...
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And which of these features and powers appear in the poetry of Walter Scott ?
One of the principal of these — the principal power which is to be found in the
poetry we are considering is , certainly , word - painting — the power of
describing an ...
And which of these features and powers appear in the poetry of Walter Scott ?
One of the principal of these — the principal power which is to be found in the
poetry we are considering is , certainly , word - painting — the power of
describing an ...
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All which appears for the present quite impossible ; but it is only so far as even
difficult as it is difficult to conquer our vanity , frivolity , and desire to appear what
we are not . And it is not , nor ever shall be , creed of mine , that these mean and
...
All which appears for the present quite impossible ; but it is only so far as even
difficult as it is difficult to conquer our vanity , frivolity , and desire to appear what
we are not . And it is not , nor ever shall be , creed of mine , that these mean and
...
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For a similar reason , two names might be brought together , which , in a
superficial or vulgar way , appear often , and almost inevitably , side by side at
the present day — the names of Mr . Tennyson and Mr . Browning . As Regnier
and ...
For a similar reason , two names might be brought together , which , in a
superficial or vulgar way , appear often , and almost inevitably , side by side at
the present day — the names of Mr . Tennyson and Mr . Browning . As Regnier
and ...
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... from despair or any profound dejection ; unless , indeed , the faith in this order
itself gives way , when in the universal chaos , no will capable of bringing
restoration being present , a confusion of mind wilder than any other must appear
.
... from despair or any profound dejection ; unless , indeed , the faith in this order
itself gives way , when in the universal chaos , no will capable of bringing
restoration being present , a confusion of mind wilder than any other must appear
.
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