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... fact is a proof , among other things , of a wretchedness in their condition . Bred up without morals and cast upon the world without a prospect , they are the exposed sacrifice of vice and legal barbarity . ' This in fact was little ...
... fact is a proof , among other things , of a wretchedness in their condition . Bred up without morals and cast upon the world without a prospect , they are the exposed sacrifice of vice and legal barbarity . ' This in fact was little ...
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... facts instead of reading it for the sake of the general principles , which are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree to its leaves : and no wonder , if history so read should find a dangerous rival in novels , nay , if the latter ...
... facts instead of reading it for the sake of the general principles , which are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree to its leaves : and no wonder , if history so read should find a dangerous rival in novels , nay , if the latter ...
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... fact both painting and architecture suffered from the dominance of literature as the accepted literary form of the time . The very fact that the age was a great age of literature militated against it being also a great age of the visual ...
... fact both painting and architecture suffered from the dominance of literature as the accepted literary form of the time . The very fact that the age was a great age of literature militated against it being also a great age of the visual ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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