Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلد 1Hurd & Houghton, 1860 |
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... enemies were the painters . As a body , the Roundheads had done their utmost to decry and ruin literature ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long run , it always is with its enemies . The best book on their side of the ...
... enemies were the painters . As a body , the Roundheads had done their utmost to decry and ruin literature ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long run , it always is with its enemies . The best book on their side of the ...
الصفحة 286
... enemies by the help of faithless allies ; he then armed himself against his allies with the spoils taken from his enemies . By his incomparable dexterity , he raised himself from the precarious and dependent situation of a military ad ...
... enemies by the help of faithless allies ; he then armed himself against his allies with the spoils taken from his enemies . By his incomparable dexterity , he raised himself from the precarious and dependent situation of a military ad ...
الصفحة 509
... enemies have sneeringly remarked , that in the successes obtained under his administration he had no personal share ; as if a man who had raised himself from obscurity to em- pire solely by his military talents could have any unworthy ...
... enemies have sneeringly remarked , that in the successes obtained under his administration he had no personal share ; as if a man who had raised himself from obscurity to em- pire solely by his military talents could have any unworthy ...
المحتوى
CONTENTS | xxxiv |
ON THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE Knights | 20 |
SCENES FROM ATHENIAN REVELS Knights Quar | 30 |
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