Essays and Reviews, Том 2Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1887 |
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... strength , acuteness , and animation , with less than the usual acerbities of his temper . His stern , sharp analysis pierces and probes the subject down through the surface to the centre ; and it is exercised in a more kindly spirit ...
... strength , acuteness , and animation , with less than the usual acerbities of his temper . His stern , sharp analysis pierces and probes the subject down through the surface to the centre ; and it is exercised in a more kindly spirit ...
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... strength of nature preserved them from sentiment- ality , if not from bombast and buffoonery . Their minds breathed the bracing air of their time , a time which would tolerate what would now be considered breaches of decorum , but would ...
... strength of nature preserved them from sentiment- ality , if not from bombast and buffoonery . Their minds breathed the bracing air of their time , a time which would tolerate what would now be considered breaches of decorum , but would ...
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... strength , " and in his strange compound of sublimity and rant , giving an impression half - way between a thunder - scarred Titan and an Alsatian bully . From the impress of per- verse and turbulent power that his dramas bear , and the ...
... strength , " and in his strange compound of sublimity and rant , giving an impression half - way between a thunder - scarred Titan and an Alsatian bully . From the impress of per- verse and turbulent power that his dramas bear , and the ...
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... strength and pride . Of all writers , he seems to feel the heartiest joy in the mere exercise of power , regardless of all the restraints which make power beneficent . His most truculent characters , Tam- burlaine , Eleazar , Barabbas ...
... strength and pride . Of all writers , he seems to feel the heartiest joy in the mere exercise of power , regardless of all the restraints which make power beneficent . His most truculent characters , Tam- burlaine , Eleazar , Barabbas ...
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... strength and majesty , and to dwarf all other men in comparison , is finely exemplified . Tamburlaine is his " Pale of complexion , wrought in him with passion ; ” eyes are " piercing instruments of sight , " " Whose fiery circles bear ...
... strength and majesty , and to dwarf all other men in comparison , is finely exemplified . Tamburlaine is his " Pale of complexion , wrought in him with passion ; ” eyes are " piercing instruments of sight , " " Whose fiery circles bear ...
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