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... Close of a Sentence to fall by degrees , 8. Regularity in the recurrence of pauses , EXAMPLES . Objectionable sentence from Johnson , ... Examples from Browning , Thomson , Newman , Ruskin , Many admired passages owe their beauty to the ...
... Close of a Sentence to fall by degrees , 8. Regularity in the recurrence of pauses , EXAMPLES . Objectionable sentence from Johnson , ... Examples from Browning , Thomson , Newman , Ruskin , Many admired passages owe their beauty to the ...
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... close relation to the tender and amicable emotions , and is called into play by the delineation of pain , misery or distress . In another aspect , it is the power of entering into , or realizing , the feelings and situations portrayed ...
... close relation to the tender and amicable emotions , and is called into play by the delineation of pain , misery or distress . In another aspect , it is the power of entering into , or realizing , the feelings and situations portrayed ...
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... close . The advantage of the latter plan is obvious . Dryden's eulogy of Milton- Three poets , in three distant ages born- may be contrasted with Milton's own ' Epitaph on Shake- speare ' . Dryden proceeds by the method of analyzing and ...
... close . The advantage of the latter plan is obvious . Dryden's eulogy of Milton- Three poets , in three distant ages born- may be contrasted with Milton's own ' Epitaph on Shake- speare ' . Dryden proceeds by the method of analyzing and ...
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... close connexion with the active side of our nature would be enough . Moreover , it does not branch out into numerous relationships , as is the case with Feeling . Inasmuch , then , as the malevolent employment of Strength will make the ...
... close connexion with the active side of our nature would be enough . Moreover , it does not branch out into numerous relationships , as is the case with Feeling . Inasmuch , then , as the malevolent employment of Strength will make the ...
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... close , But breathless all , Fitz - James arose . The circumstance of skill and steadiness overpowering brute force and passion , is an agreeable manifestation of the quality of strength , and is a favourite point in romance . Much as ...
... close , But breathless all , Fitz - James arose . The circumstance of skill and steadiness overpowering brute force and passion , is an agreeable manifestation of the quality of strength , and is a favourite point in romance . Much as ...
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