Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... Give up such a lovely woman to that drunken boy ! My character would gone for ever . No more perfumed tablets , full of vows and raptures ? No more toying with fingers at the Circus . No more evening walks along the Tiber . No more ...
... Give up such a lovely woman to that drunken boy ! My character would gone for ever . No more perfumed tablets , full of vows and raptures ? No more toying with fingers at the Circus . No more evening walks along the Tiber . No more ...
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... give ten she - asses , and ten slaves , and ten changes of rai- ment , every year , unto the man who shall make ten measures of the best wine . And whosoever wishes for the she - asses , and the slaves , and the raiment , let him send ...
... give ten she - asses , and ten slaves , and ten changes of rai- ment , every year , unto the man who shall make ten measures of the best wine . And whosoever wishes for the she - asses , and the slaves , and the raiment , let him send ...
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... give command to thy men of war , and let them smite the disobedient people with the sword , them , and their wives , and their children , and let their houses , and their flocks , and their herds , be given to thy servants the priests ...
... give command to thy men of war , and let them smite the disobedient people with the sword , them , and their wives , and their children , and let their houses , and their flocks , and their herds , be given to thy servants the priests ...
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... understand the exact shape and size of every thing that he de- scribes , give an air of reality to his wildest fictions . I should only weaken this statement by quoting in- stances CRITICISMS ON THE PRINCIPAL ITALIAN WRITERS . 67.
... understand the exact shape and size of every thing that he de- scribes , give an air of reality to his wildest fictions . I should only weaken this statement by quoting in- stances CRITICISMS ON THE PRINCIPAL ITALIAN WRITERS . 67.
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... give an exact idea of the objects which he is describing , by comparing them with others generally known . The boiling pitch in Malebolge was like that in the Venetian arsenal : - the mound on which he travelled along the banks of ...
... give an exact idea of the objects which he is describing , by comparing them with others generally known . The boiling pitch in Malebolge was like that in the Venetian arsenal : - the mound on which he travelled along the banks of ...
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