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... ofit; which is such throughout his plays, that had allthe speeches been printed without the very namesofthe persons, I believe onemight have appliedthemwith certainty to every speaker.' The object of thevolume here offeredtothe public ...
... ofit; which is such throughout his plays, that had allthe speeches been printed without the very namesofthe persons, I believe onemight have appliedthemwith certainty to every speaker.' The object of thevolume here offeredtothe public ...
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... ofit for his exhibitionof passion, taking thiswordin its widest signification, as including every mental condition, every tone from indifferenceor familiar mirth to the wildest rage and despair. He gives us the history of minds; he lays ...
... ofit for his exhibitionof passion, taking thiswordin its widest signification, as including every mental condition, every tone from indifferenceor familiar mirth to the wildest rage and despair. He gives us the history of minds; he lays ...
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... of it; for our admiration cannot easily surpasshis genius.Wehave a high respect for Dr. Johnson's characterand understanding, mixed with something likepersonal attachment: buthewas neither apoet nor a judge of poetry. He might inone ...
... of it; for our admiration cannot easily surpasshis genius.Wehave a high respect for Dr. Johnson's characterand understanding, mixed with something likepersonal attachment: buthewas neither apoet nor a judge of poetry. He might inone ...
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... ofit.His women werein this respect exquisitelogicians;forthere is nothing so logical as passion. Theyknew their own mindsexactly; and only followed up a favourite idea, which they hadsworn to with their tongues, and which was engraven ...
... ofit.His women werein this respect exquisitelogicians;forthere is nothing so logical as passion. Theyknew their own mindsexactly; and only followed up a favourite idea, which they hadsworn to with their tongues, and which was engraven ...
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Contents
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