Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance. In Two Parts, Tema 73E. Moxon, 1852 - 431 páginas |
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... less to a love of disparagement ; but simply to the desire of exercising , with a discreet freedom , that humble independence of judgment in matters of taste , which it is for the advantage of literature that every man of letters should ...
... less to a love of disparagement ; but simply to the desire of exercising , with a discreet freedom , that humble independence of judgment in matters of taste , which it is for the advantage of literature that every man of letters should ...
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... less than its external embellishments ; and had not the admiration which they excited tended to produce an indifference to higher , graver , and more various endowments , no one would have said that it was , in any evil sense , exces ...
... less than its external embellishments ; and had not the admiration which they excited tended to produce an indifference to higher , graver , and more various endowments , no one would have said that it was , in any evil sense , exces ...
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... less of the benefits of adverse criticism . His own judgment and that of his readers have been left equally without check or guidance ; and the decline in popular estimation which he has suffered for these last few years may be rather ...
... less of the benefits of adverse criticism . His own judgment and that of his readers have been left equally without check or guidance ; and the decline in popular estimation which he has suffered for these last few years may be rather ...
Página xxi
... less censur- able , I trust , that , on the other hand , I shall not be found to have deprived myself , by any narrowness or perversity of judgment , of the advantage which the study of these writers , exceptionable though they be , may ...
... less censur- able , I trust , that , on the other hand , I shall not be found to have deprived myself , by any narrowness or perversity of judgment , of the advantage which the study of these writers , exceptionable though they be , may ...
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... less goodwill toward the Earl's affairs Than spurs your errand now ; and if to you Pardon be promised , I would fain be told Why not to me as well . SIR GUISEBERT . Truly , why not ? To whoso merits it ' twill freely fall ; So give us ...
... less goodwill toward the Earl's affairs Than spurs your errand now ; and if to you Pardon be promised , I would fain be told Why not to me as well . SIR GUISEBERT . Truly , why not ? To whoso merits it ' twill freely fall ; So give us ...
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ACKERMAN ADRIANA AESWYN amongst arms Artevelde's BOSCH BOURBON bring Bruges BULSEN BURGHER BURGOMASTER BURGUNDY CAPTAIN CECILE CLARA cloth CONSTABLE D'ARLON Duke DUKE OF BOURBON DUKE OF BURGUNDY Earl of Flanders ELENA Enter Exeunt Exit FATHER JOHN Flemish FLEUREANT OF HEURLÉE foolscap 8vo France friar friends Ghent GILBERT MATTHEW give God's grace hand hath hear heard heart Heaven KING knight KORTZ lady LESTOVET live LOIS OF SANXERE look Lord of Arlon LORD OF COUCY Lord of Occo market-place Master MESSENGER mind MUCK never Oudenarde pardon peace PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE RAOUL OF RANEVAL ROOSDYK SCENE Scheldt seem'd SIR FLEUREANT SIR GUISEBERT SIR LOIS SIR RAOUL sleep soul speak STOCKENSTROM tell thee There's thine things thou hast thought to-morrow town Twas VAN DEN BOSCH VAN MUCK VAN RYK VAUCLAIRE wherefore whilst White-Hoods WOMAN word Ypres
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Página 124 - There lies a sleeping city, God of dreams ! What an unreal and fantastic world Is going on below ! Within the sweep of yon encircling wall How many a large creation of the night, Wide wilderness and mountain, rock and sea, Peopled with busy, transitory groups, Finds room to rise, and never feels the crowd.
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Página 126 - BOSCH. Nought to my ear, save howl of hungry dog That hears the house is stirring — nothing else. ARTEVELDE. No, — now — I hear it not myself — no — nothing. The city's hum is up — but ere you came 'Twas audible enough. VAN DEN BOSCH. In God's name what ? AKTEVELDE.