Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... genius of the constitution . Ministers standing in the same predicament , and hav- ing the same to fear for themselves , will have a tender sympathy for each other ; nor will a parliament still disposed to corruption , throw discredit ...
... genius of the constitution . Ministers standing in the same predicament , and hav- ing the same to fear for themselves , will have a tender sympathy for each other ; nor will a parliament still disposed to corruption , throw discredit ...
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... genius of Britain " avert it , will triumph over this nation " also . " The limits which it is requisite to pre- scribe to this Memoir will prevent a more minute detail of various other measures , in which he was equally engaged , for ...
... genius of Britain " avert it , will triumph over this nation " also . " The limits which it is requisite to pre- scribe to this Memoir will prevent a more minute detail of various other measures , in which he was equally engaged , for ...
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... genius . The school denominated the Ro- man , though the Roman empire had been long extinct , was formed on the basis of Greek art ; it aspired to no higher honour than to be the imitator of the antient Greek : yet , inimical as ...
... genius . The school denominated the Ro- man , though the Roman empire had been long extinct , was formed on the basis of Greek art ; it aspired to no higher honour than to be the imitator of the antient Greek : yet , inimical as ...
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... later times present any thing like such at provocative to genius and rivalship , as we may presume to have been the character of Greek and Roman antiquity ? D4 ESSAY II . ON TRAGEDY , AND THE INTEREST IN THE GRECIAN STATUES . 39.
... later times present any thing like such at provocative to genius and rivalship , as we may presume to have been the character of Greek and Roman antiquity ? D4 ESSAY II . ON TRAGEDY , AND THE INTEREST IN THE GRECIAN STATUES . 39.
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... genius and savage he- roism ; which , by an early familiarity with the excesses and cruelties of war , let loose in all its wildness , have triumphed over nature , over the kinder dictates of a general hu- manity . In these , the ...
... genius and savage he- roism ; which , by an early familiarity with the excesses and cruelties of war , let loose in all its wildness , have triumphed over nature , over the kinder dictates of a general hu- manity . In these , the ...
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