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... Victor Hugo is said to be a poet of the race and lineage of Shakespeare , and I hear astonishment ex- pressed at my not ranking him much above Words- worth . Well , then , compare their production , in cases where it lends itself to a ...
... Victor Hugo is said to be a poet of the race and lineage of Shakespeare , and I hear astonishment ex- pressed at my not ranking him much above Words- worth . Well , then , compare their production , in cases where it lends itself to a ...
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William Peacock. with M. Victor Hugo's Non , France , l'univers a besoin que tu vives ! Je le redis , la France est ... Victor Hugo is said to be a cunning and mighty artist in Alexandrines , and so unquestionably he is ; but he is an ...
William Peacock. with M. Victor Hugo's Non , France , l'univers a besoin que tu vives ! Je le redis , la France est ... Victor Hugo is said to be a cunning and mighty artist in Alexandrines , and so unquestionably he is ; but he is an ...
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... Victor Hugo , or about French classic tragedy , or even about the poetic drama of the great Molière , so neither is it the right conclusion from this success 482 SELECTED ENGLISH ESSAYS.
... Victor Hugo , or about French classic tragedy , or even about the poetic drama of the great Molière , so neither is it the right conclusion from this success 482 SELECTED ENGLISH ESSAYS.
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Abraham Newland admirable beautiful better called character Chioggia church colour Dante delight dinner drama Elena Elizabethan Era English face fancy feel fellow French Gaiety Theatre genius gentlemen Gerado give Goldsmith gondola grace Grand Canal hand head hear heart Hernani honour humour imagination Irenæus kind lady laugh learned live look Malamocco Malebranche matter Messer mind Molière morning murder nature never Nicolas Poussin night observed Oliver Goldsmith once painted passed passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poem poet poetry poor round Sarah Bernhardt seems sense Shakespeare Sicarii Sir Roger sleep sort soul speak spirit style sweet talk taste tell theatre things thought Tintoretto tion Toad-in-the-hole told town true truth turn Venice verse Victor Hugo walk whist whole wonder words write young
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Interpretatio: Language and Translation from Cicero to Tytler Frederick M. Rener No preview available - 1989 |
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