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Page 9
... thought ; that of Dante by intensity of feeling . In every line of the Divine Comedy we discern the asperity which is produced by pride struggling with misery . There is perhaps no work in the world so deeply and uniformly sorrowful ...
... thought ; that of Dante by intensity of feeling . In every line of the Divine Comedy we discern the asperity which is produced by pride struggling with misery . There is perhaps no work in the world so deeply and uniformly sorrowful ...
Page 11
... thought what is essential , and take only what is acci- them likely to be tyrants . The ground on dental : they keep out of sight what is benefi- which they , in their famous resolution , de cial , and hold up to public imitation all ...
... thought what is essential , and take only what is acci- them likely to be tyrants . The ground on dental : they keep out of sight what is benefi- which they , in their famous resolution , de cial , and hold up to public imitation all ...
Page 16
... thought him- year . Like Fleetwood , he cried in the bitter- ness of his soul that God had hid his face from him . But when he took his seat in the coun cil , or girt on his sword for war , these tem- pestuous workings of the soul had ...
... thought him- year . Like Fleetwood , he cried in the bitter- ness of his soul that God had hid his face from him . But when he took his seat in the coun cil , or girt on his sword for war , these tem- pestuous workings of the soul had ...
Page 18
... thought only of conquering wher they should have thought of disenchant- ing . " Oh , ye mistook ! You should have snatched the wand ! Without the rod reversed , ' And backward mutters of dissevering power , We cannot free the lady that ...
... thought only of conquering wher they should have thought of disenchant- ing . " Oh , ye mistook ! You should have snatched the wand ! Without the rod reversed , ' And backward mutters of dissevering power , We cannot free the lady that ...
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... thoughts and words have no connection with each other ; who never hesi- tates at an oath when he wishes to seduce , who ... thought and se- dentary habits ; lips formed with feminine deli- cacy , but compressed with more than mascu line ...
... thoughts and words have no connection with each other ; who never hesi- tates at an oath when he wishes to seduce , who ... thought and se- dentary habits ; lips formed with feminine deli- cacy , but compressed with more than mascu line ...
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