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Page 132
... gifts , that baseness and sloth seemed mere names in its atmosphere , could lie on the earth as unable to vindicate its rights , as any other clod . The exclamation of Elena , better bespoke the trag . edy of this fact , than any ...
... gifts , that baseness and sloth seemed mere names in its atmosphere , could lie on the earth as unable to vindicate its rights , as any other clod . The exclamation of Elena , better bespoke the trag . edy of this fact , than any ...
Page 139
... gifts and blessing bestowed on these . 9 . But ah ! their wise and graceful seeming Recalls the more that the sage is gone ; Weeping we wake from deceitful dreaming , And find our voiceless chamber lone . 10 . Dædalus , thou from the ...
... gifts and blessing bestowed on these . 9 . But ah ! their wise and graceful seeming Recalls the more that the sage is gone ; Weeping we wake from deceitful dreaming , And find our voiceless chamber lone . 10 . Dædalus , thou from the ...
Page 149
... gift , to penetrate to the truth be- low the fact . We need to hear the excuses men make to them- selves for their worthlessness . The council of the parliamentary leaders is far better . Here the author speaks his natural language from ...
... gift , to penetrate to the truth be- low the fact . We need to hear the excuses men make to them- selves for their worthlessness . The council of the parliamentary leaders is far better . Here the author speaks his natural language from ...
Page 172
... well dis- posed . Yet see how inexcusable would it be in any of these be- ings . Hamlet is no misanthrope , but he has those excelling gifts , least likely to find due response from those around him 172 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
... well dis- posed . Yet see how inexcusable would it be in any of these be- ings . Hamlet is no misanthrope , but he has those excelling gifts , least likely to find due response from those around him 172 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
Page 190
... gift of Heaven , and symbolize nothing in what is now called Society . THE CHILD OF THE ISLANDS : By the Hon . Mrs. NORTON . London : Chapman and Hull . 1845 . HOURS WITH THE MUSES : By JOHN CRITCHLEY PRINCE . Second Edition . London ...
... gift of Heaven , and symbolize nothing in what is now called Society . THE CHILD OF THE ISLANDS : By the Hon . Mrs. NORTON . London : Chapman and Hull . 1845 . HOURS WITH THE MUSES : By JOHN CRITCHLEY PRINCE . Second Edition . London ...
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