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They are the true " trial pieces " of a full mind ; " experiments " which never degenerate into treatise or sermon . Had Bacon not fallen from his high estate as Lord Chancellor , he might have crystallized for all time his own sort of ...
They are the true " trial pieces " of a full mind ; " experiments " which never degenerate into treatise or sermon . Had Bacon not fallen from his high estate as Lord Chancellor , he might have crystallized for all time his own sort of ...
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I believe this judgment true . Europe has long esteemed our poets as incomparable . Excepting a small band , marshalled under the banners of Gibbon , Macaulay and Hume , she has neglected our non - fictional prose writers .
I believe this judgment true . Europe has long esteemed our poets as incomparable . Excepting a small band , marshalled under the banners of Gibbon , Macaulay and Hume , she has neglected our non - fictional prose writers .
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The sage , while he breathes that serene air , looks down with pleasure , mixed with compassion , on the errors of mistaken mortals , who blindly seek for the true path of life , and pursue riches , nobility , honour , or power ...
The sage , while he breathes that serene air , looks down with pleasure , mixed with compassion , on the errors of mistaken mortals , who blindly seek for the true path of life , and pursue riches , nobility , honour , or power ...
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HUGH LATIMER 14911555 | 1 |
FRANCIS BACON Baron Verulam VISCOUNT ST ALBANS 15611626 | 17 |
BEN JONSON 15731637 | 23 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Hundred Best English Essays |
| Herausgeber | Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead |
| Ausgabe | 4 |
| Verlag | Cassell, 1929 |
| Original von | die University of Virginia |
| Digitalisiert | 12. Juni 2009 |
| ISBN | 0848273869, 9780848273866 |
| Länge | 921 Seiten |
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