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Page 188
... passion fureur desesperée ! Brutus of Voltaire , aɛt 3. sc.6 . What other are the foregoing inftances than describing the passion another feels ? An example is given above of remorse and despair expreffed by genuine and natu- ral ...
... passion fureur desesperée ! Brutus of Voltaire , aɛt 3. sc.6 . What other are the foregoing inftances than describing the passion another feels ? An example is given above of remorse and despair expreffed by genuine and natu- ral ...
Page 206
... passion is also unequal and interrupted . And even du- ring an uninterrupted fit of passion , we only express in words the more capital fentiments . In familiar converfation , one who vents every fingle thought is justly branded with ...
... passion is also unequal and interrupted . And even du- ring an uninterrupted fit of passion , we only express in words the more capital fentiments . In familiar converfation , one who vents every fingle thought is justly branded with ...
Page 213
... passion enters not . By endeavouring in this cafe to raise his dialogue above the style of ordinary conversation , he fometimes deviates into intricate thought and obfcure expreffion * . Sometimes , to * Of this take the following ...
... passion enters not . By endeavouring in this cafe to raise his dialogue above the style of ordinary conversation , he fometimes deviates into intricate thought and obfcure expreffion * . Sometimes , to * Of this take the following ...
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PYRRHICHIUS confifts of two ſhort | 1 |
ANAPÆSTUs two fhort and a long | 7 |
PRO | 13 |
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