Essays: First seriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1883 - 343 pages |
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... Sophocles , the Mad Lover , the Double Marriage , — wherein the speaker is so earnest and cordial and on such deep grounds of character , that the dialogue , on the slightest ad- ditional incident in the plot , rises naturally into ...
... Sophocles , the Mad Lover , the Double Marriage , — wherein the speaker is so earnest and cordial and on such deep grounds of character , that the dialogue , on the slightest ad- ditional incident in the plot , rises naturally into ...
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... Sophocles , — with this tie up my sight ; - Let not soft nature so transformed be , And lose her gentler sexed humanity , To make me see my lord bleed . So , ' t is well ; Never one object underneath the sun Will I behold before my ...
... Sophocles , — with this tie up my sight ; - Let not soft nature so transformed be , And lose her gentler sexed humanity , To make me see my lord bleed . So , ' t is well ; Never one object underneath the sun Will I behold before my ...
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