English Prose: Eighteenth centurySir Henry Craik Macmillan, 1911 |
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... once severe and grim in his earnestness , and copious in the range of his imagination . But the spirit of Berkeley and of Law was not one suited to the century ; and they stand almost as solitary monuments of a phase of thought , which ...
... once severe and grim in his earnestness , and copious in the range of his imagination . But the spirit of Berkeley and of Law was not one suited to the century ; and they stand almost as solitary monuments of a phase of thought , which ...
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... Once more I venture to express the conviction that the highest conceivable perfection of English prose was possible only to the Elizabethans , and that when the task passed unaccomplished from their hands , the hopes of it vanished ...
... Once more I venture to express the conviction that the highest conceivable perfection of English prose was possible only to the Elizabethans , and that when the task passed unaccomplished from their hands , the hopes of it vanished ...
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... once of apostasy ; for that religion was never mine ; and I cannot be charged with deserting what I had never professed . Be so good , sir , as to favour me with some account of this matter . I have a right , I think , to require at ...
... once of apostasy ; for that religion was never mine ; and I cannot be charged with deserting what I had never professed . Be so good , sir , as to favour me with some account of this matter . I have a right , I think , to require at ...
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... once satisfies and captivates the imagination . Among the villains of fiction Lovelace still stands lonely , inimitable , and unapproached . Richardson has undoubtedly a stronger claim than any other writer to be considered the father ...
... once satisfies and captivates the imagination . Among the villains of fiction Lovelace still stands lonely , inimitable , and unapproached . Richardson has undoubtedly a stronger claim than any other writer to be considered the father ...
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... Once more she urges - to Mrs. Leeson's , let me go , Lovelace ! Good Lovelace , let me go to Mrs. Leeson's . What is Miss Montague's illness to my terror ? For the Almighty's sake , Mr. Lovelace ! -her hands clasped ! Oh , my angel ...
... Once more she urges - to Mrs. Leeson's , let me go , Lovelace ! Good Lovelace , let me go to Mrs. Leeson's . What is Miss Montague's illness to my terror ? For the Almighty's sake , Mr. Lovelace ! -her hands clasped ! Oh , my angel ...
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