Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلدات 1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... ancient classics so thoroughly as to gain no little insight into Greek and Roman life . Alcibiades , Cæsar , and Catiline , seem as real to him as Canning and Wellington . In the papers on Mitford's History of Greece and The Athenian ...
... ancient classics so thoroughly as to gain no little insight into Greek and Roman life . Alcibiades , Cæsar , and Catiline , seem as real to him as Canning and Wellington . In the papers on Mitford's History of Greece and The Athenian ...
الصفحة xxii
... he went into opposition , and some of his ablest speeches were made during the five years the tories were in office . In 1842 , his " Lays of Ancient Rome , " were published , and attained a wide xxii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY .
... he went into opposition , and some of his ablest speeches were made during the five years the tories were in office . In 1842 , his " Lays of Ancient Rome , " were published , and attained a wide xxii BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY .
الصفحة xxv
... ancient hall , Save when by fits on the low night - wind came The murmur of the distant water - fall . And lo ! the fairy queens who rule our birth Drew nigh to speak the new - born baby's doom : With noiseless step , which left no ...
... ancient hall , Save when by fits on the low night - wind came The murmur of the distant water - fall . And lo ! the fairy queens who rule our birth Drew nigh to speak the new - born baby's doom : With noiseless step , which left no ...
الصفحة xxvii
... ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone : I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the eternal throne . " And even so , my child , it is my pleasure That thou not then alone shouldst ...
... ancient days To cheer the cell where Raleigh pined alone : I lighted Milton's darkness with the blaze Of the bright ranks that guard the eternal throne . " And even so , my child , it is my pleasure That thou not then alone shouldst ...
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... ancient times , by means of an apologue . About four hundred years after the deluge , King Gomer Chephoraod reigned in Babylon . He united all the characteristics of an excellent sovereign . He made good laws , won great battles , and ...
... ancient times , by means of an apologue . About four hundred years after the deluge , King Gomer Chephoraod reigned in Babylon . He united all the characteristics of an excellent sovereign . He made good laws , won great battles , and ...
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