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Page 247
... taste of the present times , that the epic has been so com- pletely abandoned ; or at least is so much above the feelings and , perhaps , we may say , the industry of the generality of modern readers , as to have ceased to be a popular ...
... taste of the present times , that the epic has been so com- pletely abandoned ; or at least is so much above the feelings and , perhaps , we may say , the industry of the generality of modern readers , as to have ceased to be a popular ...
Page 299
... taste . The inferior situations of life , by contracting the knowledge and the af- fections of men within very narrow limits , produce insensibly a similar contraction in their notions of the beautiful or the sublime . " In endeavouring ...
... taste . The inferior situations of life , by contracting the knowledge and the af- fections of men within very narrow limits , produce insensibly a similar contraction in their notions of the beautiful or the sublime . " In endeavouring ...
Page 328
... taste , we are willing to suppose , may at last be produced ; or , if this too be hopeless , we console ourselves with thinking that we shall have left a record for our successors , that at least one set of critics raised their voice in ...
... taste , we are willing to suppose , may at last be produced ; or , if this too be hopeless , we console ourselves with thinking that we shall have left a record for our successors , that at least one set of critics raised their voice in ...
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Ricardo on Political Economy | 1 |
TITLES AUTHORS NAMES c of the Pub | 8 |
Ireland Walks through | 32 |
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