The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... feeling and a deeper reading of life . Something of the glitter of rhetoric remains ; but it is no longer cold , for a lava - flood of passion has passed over it . The poet is still a master of vivid description ; but the objects that ...
... feeling and a deeper reading of life . Something of the glitter of rhetoric remains ; but it is no longer cold , for a lava - flood of passion has passed over it . The poet is still a master of vivid description ; but the objects that ...
Page 174
... Feeling of Immortality in Youth , On Reading Old Books , On Reading New Books , Of Persons One Would Wish to have Seen , On the Fear of Death , On Disagreeable People , On Taste , On Familiar Style , The Sick Chamber , The Fight . After ...
... Feeling of Immortality in Youth , On Reading Old Books , On Reading New Books , Of Persons One Would Wish to have Seen , On the Fear of Death , On Disagreeable People , On Taste , On Familiar Style , The Sick Chamber , The Fight . After ...
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... feeling of humanity from being a feeble restraining power to be an inspiring passion . The Christian moral reformation may indeed be summed up in this - humanity changed from a restraint to a motive . Seeley regarded Christianity as ...
... feeling of humanity from being a feeble restraining power to be an inspiring passion . The Christian moral reformation may indeed be summed up in this - humanity changed from a restraint to a motive . Seeley regarded Christianity as ...
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