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Page 84
... nature , for it must be considered as a poem , forms a very unfair criterion of its merit . The chief objects of poetry are to de- lineate strongly the characters and passions of mankind , to paint the appearances of nature , and to ...
... nature , for it must be considered as a poem , forms a very unfair criterion of its merit . The chief objects of poetry are to de- lineate strongly the characters and passions of mankind , to paint the appearances of nature , and to ...
Page 172
... nature . It is natural that the admirer of the Grand Vicaire should join his principal in cavelling at some expressions of Mon- tesquieu . That great man wished to have it understood that he entertained certain sentiments ; whether his ...
... nature . It is natural that the admirer of the Grand Vicaire should join his principal in cavelling at some expressions of Mon- tesquieu . That great man wished to have it understood that he entertained certain sentiments ; whether his ...
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... nature , it is gratifying to peruse the author's record of the urbanity and candour of the Italian scholars ; and which shews that the pursuit , to which we have been alluding , is intitled to more consideration than is usually allotted ...
... nature , it is gratifying to peruse the author's record of the urbanity and candour of the Italian scholars ; and which shews that the pursuit , to which we have been alluding , is intitled to more consideration than is usually allotted ...
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