The National Review, Volume 10W.H. Allen, 1887 - English literature |
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... passed the wit of man was no longer impracticable , and he undertook the responsibility , " at the proper time , of making a proposal upon the subject such as he thought would meet all the conditions of the case . " After this ...
... passed the wit of man was no longer impracticable , and he undertook the responsibility , " at the proper time , of making a proposal upon the subject such as he thought would meet all the conditions of the case . " After this ...
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... passing of the Act that established the new system . To put Ireland on the footing , pure and simple , of a self - governed colony , retaining only Imperial military and naval stations at the best strategic points , would probably prove ...
... passing of the Act that established the new system . To put Ireland on the footing , pure and simple , of a self - governed colony , retaining only Imperial military and naval stations at the best strategic points , would probably prove ...
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... Passing to sub- ordinate figures , the two murderous brothers in Isabella are , of course , taken from Boccacio ; they have a picturesque sitting in Keats ' poem , but no characters beyond what is to be found in the original ; while old ...
... Passing to sub- ordinate figures , the two murderous brothers in Isabella are , of course , taken from Boccacio ; they have a picturesque sitting in Keats ' poem , but no characters beyond what is to be found in the original ; while old ...
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... sign of the power of his genius that , instead of being discouraged by his want of success , he passed on to a new range of subjects , chasten- ing his manner as he went , and adapting it KEATS ' PLACE IN ENGLISH POETRY . 21.
... sign of the power of his genius that , instead of being discouraged by his want of success , he passed on to a new range of subjects , chasten- ing his manner as he went , and adapting it KEATS ' PLACE IN ENGLISH POETRY . 21.
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... passed into its develop- ment since the days of Chaucer , and he deliberately travelled back two hundred years up the stream to reconstitute for himself out of the diction of a simpler age a mode of harmony adapted to the images that ...
... passed into its develop- ment since the days of Chaucer , and he deliberately travelled back two hundred years up the stream to reconstitute for himself out of the diction of a simpler age a mode of harmony adapted to the images that ...
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