Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... whole ellipse , and every order is full of license . The Doric has no tri- glyphs and metopes , and its arch is too low for its columns ; the Ionic repeats the enta- blature of the Doric : the third order is but a rough cast of the ...
... whole ellipse , and every order is full of license . The Doric has no tri- glyphs and metopes , and its arch is too low for its columns ; the Ionic repeats the enta- blature of the Doric : the third order is but a rough cast of the ...
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... whole globe with her possessions and military posts , whose morning drum - beat , following the sun in his course and keep- ing pace with the hours , circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of ...
... whole globe with her possessions and military posts , whose morning drum - beat , following the sun in his course and keep- ing pace with the hours , circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of ...
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... whole legislative power ; had six generations of Englishmen passed away without a single session of parliament ; and had we then at length risen up in some moment of wild excitement against our masters , what an outbreak would that have ...
... whole legislative power ; had six generations of Englishmen passed away without a single session of parliament ; and had we then at length risen up in some moment of wild excitement against our masters , what an outbreak would that have ...
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