The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köide |
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In these poems he bewailed the misfortunes and humiliation of France , and exhorted his countrymen to patriotism and union . They had an immense success , and their author received an appointment as Librarian of the Chancery .
In these poems he bewailed the misfortunes and humiliation of France , and exhorted his countrymen to patriotism and union . They had an immense success , and their author received an appointment as Librarian of the Chancery .
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But gradually he overcame this disability ; and though his early efforts met with slight success , before he had reached the age of thirty he had become one of the leading members of what we may call the Athenian “ bar , " with a large ...
But gradually he overcame this disability ; and though his early efforts met with slight success , before he had reached the age of thirty he had become one of the leading members of what we may call the Athenian “ bar , " with a large ...
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¯schines fled from Athens , and took refuge in Rhodes , where he taught oratory with great success for more than fifteen years . For six years after his triumph over ¯schines Demosthenes took no part in public affairs - indeed ...
¯schines fled from Athens , and took refuge in Rhodes , where he taught oratory with great success for more than fifteen years . For six years after his triumph over ¯schines Demosthenes took no part in public affairs - indeed ...
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Never was I seen going about the streets elated and exulting when the enemy was victorious ; stretching out my hand , and congratulating such as I thought would tell it elsewhere , but hearing with alarm any success of our own armies ...
Never was I seen going about the streets elated and exulting when the enemy was victorious ; stretching out my hand , and congratulating such as I thought would tell it elsewhere , but hearing with alarm any success of our own armies ...
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Denham wrote a tragedy entitled The Sophy , which had a temporary success upon the stage , and An Elegy on Mr. Abraham Cowley . Denham commanded the admiration and esteem of all of his contemporaries .
Denham wrote a tragedy entitled The Sophy , which had a temporary success upon the stage , and An Elegy on Mr. Abraham Cowley . Denham commanded the admiration and esteem of all of his contemporaries .
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| Pealkiri | The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey ..., 8. köide The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, John Clark Ridpath |
| Editor | John Clark Ridpath |
| Publisher | Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 aug. 2005 |
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