Impressions of Dante and of the New WorldW. Blackwood and Sons, 1893 - 314 páginas |
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... ever more depressed than that of the United States . in 1877. The year lives in my memory as characterised by the shrewdly humorous re- mark of an American to an English fellow- traveller on a Cunard steamer . " The fact is PREFACE . vii.
... ever more depressed than that of the United States . in 1877. The year lives in my memory as characterised by the shrewdly humorous re- mark of an American to an English fellow- traveller on a Cunard steamer . " The fact is PREFACE . vii.
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John Walter Cross. traveller on a Cunard steamer . " The fact is , sir , that trade is so powerful bad in my country , that although I am now on my honey- moon trip to Europe , I really couldn't afford to bring my wife along ! " Events ...
John Walter Cross. traveller on a Cunard steamer . " The fact is , sir , that trade is so powerful bad in my country , that although I am now on my honey- moon trip to Europe , I really couldn't afford to bring my wife along ! " Events ...
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... fact , that it is always impossible to determine where the true Beatrice ends and the ideal begins . His passion ( even in its least allegorical shape ) is evidently not at any time a man's natural passion for the woman he is in love ...
... fact , that it is always impossible to determine where the true Beatrice ends and the ideal begins . His passion ( even in its least allegorical shape ) is evidently not at any time a man's natural passion for the woman he is in love ...
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... fact in this account , it furnishes us with an hypothesis which enables us to understand better how the bitterness of unmerited mis- fortune was working a change in Dante's nature or rather , was temporarily operating to bring out the ...
... fact in this account , it furnishes us with an hypothesis which enables us to understand better how the bitterness of unmerited mis- fortune was working a change in Dante's nature or rather , was temporarily operating to bring out the ...
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... facts . Whoever undertakes to exhibit that most complex ab- straction , a sinful human soul , in the concrete image of a body in torment , will necessarily be judged more or less by the way in which he deals with that image . Dante's ...
... facts . Whoever undertakes to exhibit that most complex ab- straction , a sinful human soul , in the concrete image of a body in torment , will necessarily be judged more or less by the way in which he deals with that image . Dante's ...
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