Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 18
... able stupidity of things stole gently over into the vault above his head , where some the clever young man's mind , and he twice lightly attired but decorously obscure shrugged his shoulders again before arriv- damsels appeared to be ...
... able stupidity of things stole gently over into the vault above his head , where some the clever young man's mind , and he twice lightly attired but decorously obscure shrugged his shoulders again before arriv- damsels appeared to be ...
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... able . On the contrary , in all great crea- tive artists the elements of liberalism and conservatism have ever been fairly com- pounded ; they have been liberal by force of their imagination and invention , con- servative by the ...
... able . On the contrary , in all great crea- tive artists the elements of liberalism and conservatism have ever been fairly com- pounded ; they have been liberal by force of their imagination and invention , con- servative by the ...
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... able to produce great and permanent pleasure on the principles he lays down , all objection would have been silenced , and the only thing to be said would be that he had discovered principles of art which had hitherto been unknown or ...
... able to produce great and permanent pleasure on the principles he lays down , all objection would have been silenced , and the only thing to be said would be that he had discovered principles of art which had hitherto been unknown or ...
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... able to overcome the repugnance I feel at finding a subject which seems to me naturally prosaic treated in metre ; while , on the other hand , you are often able to produce the highest pleasure in my mind by your metrical treatment of ...
... able to overcome the repugnance I feel at finding a subject which seems to me naturally prosaic treated in metre ; while , on the other hand , you are often able to produce the highest pleasure in my mind by your metrical treatment of ...
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... able to find God by going out into the wilderness ; and we may notice that these hermits were generally men of peculiar history and of peculiar character . Nor do I suppose they themselves ever dreamed that their tuted a white ...
... able to find God by going out into the wilderness ; and we may notice that these hermits were generally men of peculiar history and of peculiar character . Nor do I suppose they themselves ever dreamed that their tuted a white ...
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