Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPublished for the authors, 1864 - 387 Seiten |
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... genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sym- pathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in every age won the fairest ...
... genius seems never to have depended upon such agents . We utterly abominate and detest every remark or insinuation that tends to hold up in the light of sym- pathy the literary efforts of a class , who have in every age won the fairest ...
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... Genius and Writings of Homer , Cumberland's Observer , Lempriere's Classical Dictionary , Herodo- tus , Plutarch , and the Encyclopedia Britannica . Various opinions have been entertained respecting the period in which he flourished ...
... Genius and Writings of Homer , Cumberland's Observer , Lempriere's Classical Dictionary , Herodo- tus , Plutarch , and the Encyclopedia Britannica . Various opinions have been entertained respecting the period in which he flourished ...
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... genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of the seven illustrious cities - Smyrna ...
... genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of the seven illustrious cities - Smyrna ...
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... genius . After the death of Phemius , Homer was left to the management of his father's school ; but he was soon after induced to em- bark on a voyage with a person named Mentes . Having then commenced writing his Iliad , he was anxious ...
... genius . After the death of Phemius , Homer was left to the management of his father's school ; but he was soon after induced to em- bark on a voyage with a person named Mentes . Having then commenced writing his Iliad , he was anxious ...
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... genius , that it is almost sacrilege to tear from it relics of artistic skill . FROM THE EIGHTH BOOK OF THE ILIAD . Jupiter assembles the gods , and commands them not to assist either army . Minerva , however , obtains his consent to ...
... genius , that it is almost sacrilege to tear from it relics of artistic skill . FROM THE EIGHTH BOOK OF THE ILIAD . Jupiter assembles the gods , and commands them not to assist either army . Minerva , however , obtains his consent to ...
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Allegany county ancholy appear authoress bard beams beautiful bees Belfast blessed blind person Bohemia born breath bright brow cheer clouds color dark death deep divine dreams early earth fame fancy father favor feel Fingal flowers FRANCES BROWN friends genius gloom glory hand happy harp hath hear heart heaven hive honor hope Iliad inspired JAMES HOLMAN king of day Knaresborough knowledge labors land light lived lonely loss of sight lost his sight lyre memory Metcalf mind misfortune MISS FRANCES morning mountain native nature nature's neath never night o'er objects organist Ossian perfect Phemius poems poet praise present reader says scenes Scoton shade shadow shine sigh sightless sing smile song soon soul sound spirit stars sublime sweet thee thou thought tion true voice waves wild winds writings young youth Zisca