Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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... sound of trumpets , and the cries of fighting men . For my own part , if , in treating of this subject , I sometimes dissent from the opinion of better wits , I declare it is not so much to combat their opinions , as to defend my own ...
... sound of trumpets , and the cries of fighting men . For my own part , if , in treating of this subject , I sometimes dissent from the opinion of better wits , I declare it is not so much to combat their opinions , as to defend my own ...
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... sound as his fancy led him ; and leaving the town almost empty , some took towards the park , some cross the river , others down it ; all seeking the noise in the depth of silence . Among the rest , it was the fortune of Eugenius ...
... sound as his fancy led him ; and leaving the town almost empty , some took towards the park , some cross the river , others down it ; all seeking the noise in the depth of silence . Among the rest , it was the fortune of Eugenius ...
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... sound by little and little went from them , Eugenius , lifting up his head , and taking notice of it , was the first who congratulated to the rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding , that we had but this to desire in ...
... sound by little and little went from them , Eugenius , lifting up his head , and taking notice of it , was the first who congratulated to the rest that happy omen of our nation's victory : adding , that we had but this to desire in ...
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... sounds just as ridiculously as the history of David with the merry humours of Golia's . In Sejanus you may take notice of the scene betwixt Livia and the physician which is a pleasant satire upon the artificial helps of beauty : in ...
... sounds just as ridiculously as the history of David with the merry humours of Golia's . In Sejanus you may take notice of the scene betwixt Livia and the physician which is a pleasant satire upon the artificial helps of beauty : in ...
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... , to whom all sharp sounds are unpleasant ; and secondly , we may attribute much of it to the peevishness of his age , or the wayward authority of an old man in his own house , where he may make himself 42 Dryden's Essays.
... , to whom all sharp sounds are unpleasant ; and secondly , we may attribute much of it to the peevishness of his age , or the wayward authority of an old man in his own house , where he may make himself 42 Dryden's Essays.
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