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To have called a bowstring a bowstring was out of the ques- tion ; and Racine , with triumphant art , has managed to intro- duce the periphrasis in such a way that it exactly expresses the state of mind of the Sultana .
To have called a bowstring a bowstring was out of the ques- tion ; and Racine , with triumphant art , has managed to intro- duce the periphrasis in such a way that it exactly expresses the state of mind of the Sultana .
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great Maximes et Réflexions among his posthumous papers ; and , indeed , the casts of mind of the two men were in every respect curiously and radically antipathetic . La Rochefoucauld , there can be no doubt , was the cleverest duke who ...
great Maximes et Réflexions among his posthumous papers ; and , indeed , the casts of mind of the two men were in every respect curiously and radically antipathetic . La Rochefoucauld , there can be no doubt , was the cleverest duke who ...
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It is the symbol of an intense and earnest mind , exceeding at times its own depth , and admonished to return by the chillness of the waters of oblivion striking upon its adventurous feet . ' Both Byron and Shelley , no less than Keats ...
It is the symbol of an intense and earnest mind , exceeding at times its own depth , and admonished to return by the chillness of the waters of oblivion striking upon its adventurous feet . ' Both Byron and Shelley , no less than Keats ...
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SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
RABELAIS The New Statesman Feb 16 1918 CHARAC | 31 |
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| Title | Literary Essays His Collected works Volume 5 of Strachey: The coll. works The Collected works of Lytton Strachey, Lytton Strachey |
| Author | Lytton Strachey |
| Publisher | Chatto and Windus, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 295 pages |
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