The Life of Edmund BurkeG. Cawthorn; sold by Richardson, 1798 - 592 páginas |
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... example of true criticism in Burke's Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful . There is no great merit in shewing how many plays have ghosts in them , or how this ghost is better than that , you must shew how terror is im- [ 35 ]
... example of true criticism in Burke's Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful . There is no great merit in shewing how many plays have ghosts in them , or how this ghost is better than that , you must shew how terror is im- [ 35 ]
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Robert Bisset. than that , you must shew how terror is im- pressed on the human heart . " Burke , from this work , soon became univer sally known and admired . The ignorant and superficial , from the subject , believed him to be a man of ...
Robert Bisset. than that , you must shew how terror is im- pressed on the human heart . " Burke , from this work , soon became univer sally known and admired . The ignorant and superficial , from the subject , believed him to be a man of ...
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... shew many instances of wit , according to Johnson's definition of that term , which agrees with its received acceptation : " A combination of dissimilar images , or discovery of occult re- semblances in things apparently unlike . " At ...
... shew many instances of wit , according to Johnson's definition of that term , which agrees with its received acceptation : " A combination of dissimilar images , or discovery of occult re- semblances in things apparently unlike . " At ...
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... shew than debate ; for the school than the senate ; and was calcu- lated rather to excite applause than to produce conviction . Mr. Grenville's was plain ; yet cor- rect ; manly , argumentative , trusting more to genuine candour , to ...
... shew than debate ; for the school than the senate ; and was calcu- lated rather to excite applause than to produce conviction . Mr. Grenville's was plain ; yet cor- rect ; manly , argumentative , trusting more to genuine candour , to ...
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... finances , trade , foreign politics , and the constitution , with a view to shew the country to be in a very bad state , and its [ 96 - to 94 Parties of opposition, 94 A com- parison between Burke and Grenville examined, 95 and.
... finances , trade , foreign politics , and the constitution , with a view to shew the country to be in a very bad state , and its [ 96 - to 94 Parties of opposition, 94 A com- parison between Burke and Grenville examined, 95 and.
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