The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland: In Two Volumes, Volum 1Harper, 1851 - 576 pàgines |
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... genius . This early age presents us with many valuable historical chronicles , and theological trea- tises , together with occasional poetical effusions that well deserve to be care- fully preserved . But before we proceed to speak of ...
... genius . This early age presents us with many valuable historical chronicles , and theological trea- tises , together with occasional poetical effusions that well deserve to be care- fully preserved . But before we proceed to speak of ...
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... genius , it is no wonder that we should so often hear and acknowledge , in his strains , the powerful and ever - pleasing voice of humanity . It is necessary to remark , however , that the beauties of the poems of Os- sian can not be ...
... genius , it is no wonder that we should so often hear and acknowledge , in his strains , the powerful and ever - pleasing voice of humanity . It is necessary to remark , however , that the beauties of the poems of Os- sian can not be ...
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... genius , though chiefly turned toward the sublime and the pathetic , was by no means confined to it . In subjects also of grace and delicacy , he discovers the hand of a master . As an instance of this , we may notice the following ...
... genius , though chiefly turned toward the sublime and the pathetic , was by no means confined to it . In subjects also of grace and delicacy , he discovers the hand of a master . As an instance of this , we may notice the following ...
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... genius of Ossian , we return to those early Anglo - Saxon writers to whom we have already referred . GILDAS , the first of these , in the order of time , was a native of the north of England , and his residence was in the vicinity of ...
... genius of Ossian , we return to those early Anglo - Saxon writers to whom we have already referred . GILDAS , the first of these , in the order of time , was a native of the north of England , and his residence was in the vicinity of ...
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... genius which he early evinced , attracting the attention of the Archbishop of Canterbury , he was instructed in the learned languages by that prelate in person ; and such was the rapidity of his attainments , that he soon came to be ...
... genius which he early evinced , attracting the attention of the Archbishop of Canterbury , he was instructed in the learned languages by that prelate in person ; and such was the rapidity of his attainments , that he soon came to be ...
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