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... original authorities , at Oxford . Mr. Ferrier was an exponent of other men's ideas so fair and persuasive that , in each new school , we thought we had discovered the secret . We were physicists with Thales and that pre - Socratic ...
... original authorities , at Oxford . Mr. Ferrier was an exponent of other men's ideas so fair and persuasive that , in each new school , we thought we had discovered the secret . We were physicists with Thales and that pre - Socratic ...
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... original German , but in lectures and in translations . Reasoning from these inadequate premises , it seemed to me that Hegel had invented evolution before Mr. Darwin , that his system showed , so to speak , the spirit at work in ...
... original German , but in lectures and in translations . Reasoning from these inadequate premises , it seemed to me that Hegel had invented evolution before Mr. Darwin , that his system showed , so to speak , the spirit at work in ...
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... original poet here , a Balliol man , too . In my own mind " Atalanta " remains the best , the most beautiful , the most musical of Mr. Swinburne's many poems . He instantly became the easily parodied model of undergraduate versifiers ...
... original poet here , a Balliol man , too . In my own mind " Atalanta " remains the best , the most beautiful , the most musical of Mr. Swinburne's many poems . He instantly became the easily parodied model of undergraduate versifiers ...
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... original charm in the lyrics of the Pleiad , and have taken great delight in Hugo's amazing variety of music , in the romance of Alfred de Musset , in the beautiful cameos of Gautier . What is poetical , if not the " Song of Roland ...
... original charm in the lyrics of the Pleiad , and have taken great delight in Hugo's amazing variety of music , in the romance of Alfred de Musset , in the beautiful cameos of Gautier . What is poetical , if not the " Song of Roland ...
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... original in costume , but , as his photographs are familiar , the point does not need elucidation . Life was a drama to him , and he delighted , like his own British admirals , to do things with a certain air . He observed himself , I ...
... original in costume , but , as his photographs are familiar , the point does not need elucidation . Life was a drama to him , and he delighted , like his own British admirals , to do things with a certain air . He observed himself , I ...
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Side 272 - And slowly rolled her eyes around; Then drawing in her breath aloud, Like one that shuddered, she unbound The cincture from beneath her breast: Her silken robe, and inner vest, Dropt to her feet, and full in view, Behold! her bosom and half her side A sight to dream of, not to tell!
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