Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... imagination ; he appears sincere , veracious , tender - hearted , and affec- tionate . " He was a fertile versifier , even at that tender age , but she " observed with pleasure that though he was quite wild till the ebullitions of his ...
... imagination ; he appears sincere , veracious , tender - hearted , and affec- tionate . " He was a fertile versifier , even at that tender age , but she " observed with pleasure that though he was quite wild till the ebullitions of his ...
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... imagination , vitalized all that it retained . Facts and persons of a past age were not to him hidden in the words which pretended to convey them to the mind , but were per- ceived as actual events and living beings . He could recollect ...
... imagination , vitalized all that it retained . Facts and persons of a past age were not to him hidden in the words which pretended to convey them to the mind , but were per- ceived as actual events and living beings . He could recollect ...
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... imagination exercised in the discussion of great historical questions , yet an- grily debated ; and in the poem of The Battle of Naseby , which purports to be written by Obadiah Bind - their - Kings - in - Chains - and - their - Nobles ...
... imagination exercised in the discussion of great historical questions , yet an- grily debated ; and in the poem of The Battle of Naseby , which purports to be written by Obadiah Bind - their - Kings - in - Chains - and - their - Nobles ...
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... imagination ; it was all alive in the many - peopled domain of his " vast and joyous memory ; " and it was so completely possessed as to be always in readiness to sustain an argument or illustrate a principle . The songs , ballads ...
... imagination ; it was all alive in the many - peopled domain of his " vast and joyous memory ; " and it was so completely possessed as to be always in readiness to sustain an argument or illustrate a principle . The songs , ballads ...
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... imagination . The ari of the writer is shown as much in his deliberate choice of common and colloquial phrases as in those splendid passages in which he almost seems to exhaust the re- sources of the English tongue . As a narrator , in ...
... imagination . The ari of the writer is shown as much in his deliberate choice of common and colloquial phrases as in those splendid passages in which he almost seems to exhaust the re- sources of the English tongue . As a narrator , in ...
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