Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, with a Memoir and Index, المجلد 1A. Mason, 1874 |
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الصفحة ix
... success as a years prize poet , we find him comparing prize poems to prize sheep . The object , " he says , " of the competitor for the agricultural premium is to produce an animal fit , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY . ix.
... success as a years prize poet , we find him comparing prize poems to prize sheep . The object , " he says , " of the competitor for the agricultural premium is to produce an animal fit , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY . ix.
الصفحة x
... poet only so far as they are necessary for the interpre- tative and representative requirements of the historian . He possessed the understanding of the philosopher only so far as it is necessary to throw into relations the vividly ...
... poet only so far as they are necessary for the interpre- tative and representative requirements of the historian . He possessed the understanding of the philosopher only so far as it is necessary to throw into relations the vividly ...
الصفحة xi
... poet in viewing as things what the historian had recorded in words . All men are more positive in regard to what they have seen than in re- gard to what they have heard . If what they have seen awakens in them joy and enthusiasm , their ...
... poet in viewing as things what the historian had recorded in words . All men are more positive in regard to what they have seen than in re- gard to what they have heard . If what they have seen awakens in them joy and enthusiasm , their ...
الصفحة xxx
... Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey , " at the foot of Addison's monument and beside the remains of Sheridan . " The first and strongest impression we derive from a consideration of Macaulay's life and writings is that of the robust and ...
... Poet's Corner of Westminster Abbey , " at the foot of Addison's monument and beside the remains of Sheridan . " The first and strongest impression we derive from a consideration of Macaulay's life and writings is that of the robust and ...
الصفحة xxxiv
... poet who had turned annalist . By emphasizing everything , interest in particulars is obtained at the expense of general effect . It is only by turning to the table of contents that we are able to generalize the events of a reign ...
... poet who had turned annalist . By emphasizing everything , interest in particulars is obtained at the expense of general effect . It is only by turning to the table of contents that we are able to generalize the events of a reign ...
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