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Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison - Page 75
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 211 pages
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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made...
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Lord Macaulay's Essays ; And, Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He ha0 / th« dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God! Thus the...
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The Speaker: Being One of a Series of Handbooks Upon Practical Expression ...

George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1892 - 382 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. In its earlier days, while the Epicurean school could point to Lucretius as their poet, Stoicism had...
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The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples

John Franklin Genung - English language - 1892 - 518 pages
...opposite, with the effect of strengthening the assertion. EXAMPLES. — From Macaulay: "He (the Puritan) had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp...vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice." Here, where we would quite naturally expect such expressions as " omnipotent deliverer," " supernatural...
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John Milton: An Essay

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 104 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed His will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the fate of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him 10 that the sun had been...
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Outlines of Rhetoric: Embodied in Rules, Illustrative Examples, and a ...

John Franklin Genung - English language - 1893 - 360 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. — Essays, Riverside Edition,...
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The Practical Elements of Rhetoric: With Illustrative Examples

John Franklin Genung - English language - 1893 - 524 pages
...opposite, with the effect of strengthening the assertion. EXAMPLES. — From Macaulay: "He (the Puritan) had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no tarthly sacrifice." Here, where we would quite naturally expect such expressions as " omnipotent deliverer,"...
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Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 244 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He 5 had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for...
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Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Authors, English - 1893 - 222 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He 5 had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood- of no earthly sacrifice. It was...
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An Essay on John Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1894 - 96 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed His will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made...
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