 I believe they never existed in any other form than that which we have seen. The editor, or author, never could show the original ; nor can it be shown by any other; to revenge reasonable incredulity, by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence, with...  Bohemian Papers - Página 115por George Eyre-Todd - 1898 - 160 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...with his recognition of the textuality of Macpherson's project "I believe they [the Ossianic poems] never existed in any other form than that which we have seen" (Journey, 118) - effectively name not only the invented, but also the forged nature of the national-historical... | |
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