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... Considered as plays , his works are absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytem- nestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the de- scription of the seven Argive chiefs ...
... Considered as plays , his works are absurd : considered as choruses , they are above all praise . If , for instance , we examine the address of Clytem- nestra to Agamemnon on his return , or the de- scription of the seven Argive chiefs ...
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... considered only as a beacon to word- sacred . Was the person of James considered catchers who wish to become statesmen . The sacred at the Boyne ? To discharge cannon celebrity of the man wno refuted it , the " Enca against an army in ...
... considered only as a beacon to word- sacred . Was the person of James considered catchers who wish to become statesmen . The sacred at the Boyne ? To discharge cannon celebrity of the man wno refuted it , the " Enca against an army in ...
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... considered his duty to mankind . It is the very struggle of the noble Othello . His heart relents ; but his hand is firm . He does naught in hate , but all in honour . He kisses the beautiful deceiver before he destroys her . That from ...
... considered his duty to mankind . It is the very struggle of the noble Othello . His heart relents ; but his hand is firm . He does naught in hate , but all in honour . He kisses the beautiful deceiver before he destroys her . That from ...
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... considered as composing the strength of an army . The in- fantry was regarded as comparatively worth- less , and was neglected till it became really so . These tactics maintained their ground for cen- turies in most parts of Europe ...
... considered as composing the strength of an army . The in- fantry was regarded as comparatively worth- less , and was neglected till it became really so . These tactics maintained their ground for cen- turies in most parts of Europe ...
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... considered as forming the strength of an army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at- arms , might render him a useful ...
... considered as forming the strength of an army . The hours which a citizen could spare from his ordinary employments , though by no means sufficient to familiarize him with the exercise of a man - at- arms , might render him a useful ...
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