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Page 47
... force of his utter- rance , produced a short period of confusion in the faculties of all present . When Middleton and Hard - Heart , who had each involun- tarily extended a hand to support the form of the old man , turned to him again ...
... force of his utter- rance , produced a short period of confusion in the faculties of all present . When Middleton and Hard - Heart , who had each involun- tarily extended a hand to support the form of the old man , turned to him again ...
Page 50
... force and meaning in most of Emerson's emanations , whether in prose or verse ; and if they demand a little more attention on the reader's part than the gene- rality of poetry , it arises from the superiority of the author , and not ...
... force and meaning in most of Emerson's emanations , whether in prose or verse ; and if they demand a little more attention on the reader's part than the gene- rality of poetry , it arises from the superiority of the author , and not ...
Page 62
... force and condensation about it that fixes it on the mind . To be sure , we cannot run and read it as we run , but it was not intended for a novel or a book of gossip . It is a serious attempt to pass his knowledge into the masses ; to ...
... force and condensation about it that fixes it on the mind . To be sure , we cannot run and read it as we run , but it was not intended for a novel or a book of gossip . It is a serious attempt to pass his knowledge into the masses ; to ...
Page 85
... force and plainness . The following opening to his poem entitled " Rizpah with her Sons , " is not open to our former objections . We dare say , however , that many will consider our former quotations the best poetry ; and we fear that ...
... force and plainness . The following opening to his poem entitled " Rizpah with her Sons , " is not open to our former objections . We dare say , however , that many will consider our former quotations the best poetry ; and we fear that ...
Page 99
... force- how everlasting the poet's thought ; every year deadens the shout of the warrior , but the voice of the poet rolls down the corridors of the Future , awakening on its passage , like so many echoes , the sympathies of the unborn ...
... force- how everlasting the poet's thought ; every year deadens the shout of the warrior , but the voice of the poet rolls down the corridors of the Future , awakening on its passage , like so many echoes , the sympathies of the unborn ...
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