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... feeling the immense gap in point of culture , practice , and skill - the immense distance at which the Italians were ahead , in the finish and reach of their instruments , in their power to handle them , in command over their resources ...
... feeling the immense gap in point of culture , practice , and skill - the immense distance at which the Italians were ahead , in the finish and reach of their instruments , in their power to handle them , in command over their resources ...
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... feels my friendless case ; But ah ! here fits not well Old woes , but joys , to tell Against the bridal day , which is not long : Sweet Thames ! run softly , till I end my song : Yet therein now doth lodge a noble peer , 2 Great ...
... feels my friendless case ; But ah ! here fits not well Old woes , but joys , to tell Against the bridal day , which is not long : Sweet Thames ! run softly , till I end my song : Yet therein now doth lodge a noble peer , 2 Great ...
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... feeling about Sidney . " New books , " writes Spenser , " I hear of none , but only of one , that writing a certain book called The School of Abuse [ Stephen Gos- son's Invective against poets , pipers , players , & c . ] , and ded ...
... feeling about Sidney . " New books , " writes Spenser , " I hear of none , but only of one , that writing a certain book called The School of Abuse [ Stephen Gos- son's Invective against poets , pipers , players , & c . ] , and ded ...
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... feel- ing , there appeared two features . There was a shrewd sense of the practical side of things : and there was a full share of that sternness of temper which belonged to the time . He came to Ireland for no romantic purpose ; he ...
... feel- ing , there appeared two features . There was a shrewd sense of the practical side of things : and there was a full share of that sternness of temper which belonged to the time . He came to Ireland for no romantic purpose ; he ...
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... feel much sympathy for a man who , brave and public- spirited as he was , could think of no remedy for the mis- eries of Ireland but wholesale bloodshed . Yet , compared with the resident officials who caballed against him , and who got ...
... feel much sympathy for a man who , brave and public- spirited as he was , could think of no remedy for the mis- eries of Ireland but wholesale bloodshed . Yet , compared with the resident officials who caballed against him , and who got ...
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