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... close it in , we cannot hear it . " Whose prose but Shakspeare's could stand by the side of such verse ? I turn to an equally familiar passage in Hamlet : " I have of late ( but wherefore , I know not ) lost all my mirth , forgone all ...
... close it in , we cannot hear it . " Whose prose but Shakspeare's could stand by the side of such verse ? I turn to an equally familiar passage in Hamlet : " I have of late ( but wherefore , I know not ) lost all my mirth , forgone all ...
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... close of the century . I speak of this , not simply as a matter of date , but on account of the relation of that career to the age in which it was cast . The first part of Milton's literary life is full of a beautiful reflection of the ...
... close of the century . I speak of this , not simply as a matter of date , but on account of the relation of that career to the age in which it was cast . The first part of Milton's literary life is full of a beautiful reflection of the ...
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... close of the seventeenth century , we approach a period which is marked by great change . Heretofore in the succession of literary eras there had been a continuity of influence , which had not only served to give new strength and ...
... close of the seventeenth century , we approach a period which is marked by great change . Heretofore in the succession of literary eras there had been a continuity of influence , which had not only served to give new strength and ...
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... close of the seventeenth century , and lasted for about a century . Genius of a higher order would never have di- vorced itself from such an influence . It would have strengthened itself by loyalty to it . Besides their disloyalty to ...
... close of the seventeenth century , and lasted for about a century . Genius of a higher order would never have di- vorced itself from such an influence . It would have strengthened itself by loyalty to it . Besides their disloyalty to ...
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... delight his age , as it used to do Chaucer's , four hundred years before . We feel * Advertisement to the first edition to Butler's Analogy , p . 48 . that we are getting out of a close atmosphere and 240 LECTURE SEVENTH .
... delight his age , as it used to do Chaucer's , four hundred years before . We feel * Advertisement to the first edition to Butler's Analogy , p . 48 . that we are getting out of a close atmosphere and 240 LECTURE SEVENTH .
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