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... mind during the ten years that , in the intervals allowed me by other engagements , I have written for the public . To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I could find time to write , " it will be a satisfaction ...
... mind during the ten years that , in the intervals allowed me by other engagements , I have written for the public . To those of my friends , who have often expressed a wish that I could find time to write , " it will be a satisfaction ...
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... mind of his race . The critic is beneath the maker , but is his needed friend . What tongue could speak but to an intelligent ear , and every noble work demands its critic . The richer the work , the more severe should be its critic ...
... mind of his race . The critic is beneath the maker , but is his needed friend . What tongue could speak but to an intelligent ear , and every noble work demands its critic . The richer the work , the more severe should be its critic ...
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... minds of the two Herberts , under a form less elaborate and more reverent than that of criticism . A mind of penetrating and creative power could not find a better subject for a masterly picture . The two figures stand as ...
... minds of the two Herberts , under a form less elaborate and more reverent than that of criticism . A mind of penetrating and creative power could not find a better subject for a masterly picture . The two figures stand as ...
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... mind . In the times of the Sydneys and Russells , the English body was a strong and nobly - proportioned vase , in which shone a steady and powerful , if not brilliant light . The chains of convention , an external life grown out of pro ...
... mind . In the times of the Sydneys and Russells , the English body was a strong and nobly - proportioned vase , in which shone a steady and powerful , if not brilliant light . The chains of convention , an external life grown out of pro ...
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... mind was arrayed at its source with such an air of meekness , that the receiver blessed rather the liberal winds of heaven than any earth - born flower for the gift . Raphael has lifted the transfigured Saviour only a little way from ...
... mind was arrayed at its source with such an air of meekness , that the receiver blessed rather the liberal winds of heaven than any earth - born flower for the gift . Raphael has lifted the transfigured Saviour only a little way from ...
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admiration Alph Anto Antonio artist beauty Beethoven better brother calm character charm clavichord critic Dædalus deep delight divine drama earth expression eyes fair faith fancy feel felt Ferrara flowers genius gentle gifts give Goethe grace Handel happy harmony harpsichord Haydn hear heart heaven honor hope hour human John Sebastian leave Leon Leonora less light live look Lord Madame de Staël melody mind Mozart muse nature never noble o'er Paracelsus passion perfect Philip Van Artevelde picture play pleasure poems poet poetic poetry present prince princess Rome SCENE seek seems Senesino Sir James Mackintosh soul speak Speron Speroni spirit Strafford sweet sympathy Tasso taste tender thee thine things thou art thou hast thou wilt thought thyself tion tone true truth verse wish words Wordsworth worthy wouldst write youth