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Page 5
... interest for the general reader . The translation , however , of the matter from a more crowded page to its present form has made such a differ- ence , that I have been obliged to drop most of the extracts from several of the pieces ...
... interest for the general reader . The translation , however , of the matter from a more crowded page to its present form has made such a differ- ence , that I have been obliged to drop most of the extracts from several of the pieces ...
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... interest I shall take the hint , and consign the rest to the peaceful seclusion of the garret . I regret omitting some pieces explanatory of foreign authors , that would have more interest now than when those authors become , as I hope ...
... interest I shall take the hint , and consign the rest to the peaceful seclusion of the garret . I regret omitting some pieces explanatory of foreign authors , that would have more interest now than when those authors become , as I hope ...
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... . A year or two hence , I hope to have more to say upon this topic , or the interests it represents , and to speak with more ripeness both as to the matter and the form . M. F. CONTENTS . PART I. Page A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS 8 PREFACE .
... . A year or two hence , I hope to have more to say upon this topic , or the interests it represents , and to speak with more ripeness both as to the matter and the form . M. F. CONTENTS . PART I. Page A SHORT ESSAY ON CRITICS 8 PREFACE .
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... interests it . My walk is different , and I have always admired you in yours without expecting to keep pace with you . Lord H. - I hear your sweet words with the more pleasure , George , that I had supposed you were now too much of the ...
... interests it . My walk is different , and I have always admired you in yours without expecting to keep pace with you . Lord H. - I hear your sweet words with the more pleasure , George , that I had supposed you were now too much of the ...
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... interests mark out for us a wide and plain path on the earth —a wide and plain path , but one in which it requires the most varied and strenuous application of our energies to follow the rapid and vigorous course of our guide . No one ...
... interests mark out for us a wide and plain path on the earth —a wide and plain path , but one in which it requires the most varied and strenuous application of our energies to follow the rapid and vigorous course of our guide . No one ...
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admiration Alph Anto Antonio artist beauty Beethoven better breast brother calm character Charles Wesley charm clavichord critic Dædalus deep delight divine drama earth expression eyes fair faith fancy feel felt flowers fugue genius gifts give Goethe grace Handel happy harmony harpsichord hast Haydn hear heart heaven honour hope hour human John Sebastian Leon Leonora less light live look Lord Madame de Staël melody mind misanthropy Mozart muse nature never noble o'er Paracelsus passion perfect Philip Van Artevelde picture play pleasure poems poet poetic poetry present prince princess rich scene seek seems Senesino Sir James Mackintosh song soul speak spirit Strafford SWEDENBORGIANISM sweet sympathy Tasso taste tender thee thine things thou art thou wilt thought tion tone true truth verse wish words Wordsworth worthy write youth