Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... France , delivered by Villemain in his capacity of professor at the Faculté des Lettres in Paris , in 1827. They embrace the first and the most interesting portion of the literature of the eighteenth cen- tury ; the period of invention ...
... France , delivered by Villemain in his capacity of professor at the Faculté des Lettres in Paris , in 1827. They embrace the first and the most interesting portion of the literature of the eighteenth cen- tury ; the period of invention ...
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... France , is still great ; for the whole character of that literature was so closely connected with social and political changes , the effects of which are still felt , that its merits or demerits become less a ques-. tion. of. taste. than.
... France , is still great ; for the whole character of that literature was so closely connected with social and political changes , the effects of which are still felt , that its merits or demerits become less a ques-. tion. of. taste. than.
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... France over other nations , which was justified both by her political ascendency , and by the adoption of her critical views and the imitation of her great writers ; and a complacent satisfaction with the present , which rendered men ...
... France over other nations , which was justified both by her political ascendency , and by the adoption of her critical views and the imitation of her great writers ; and a complacent satisfaction with the present , which rendered men ...
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... whether his facts come from France , Bantam , or Timbuctoo , from " Nova Zembla , or the Lord knows where ; " they are philosopher by that vehement spiritu - quity , but his 1839. ] 13 French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
... whether his facts come from France , Bantam , or Timbuctoo , from " Nova Zembla , or the Lord knows where ; " they are philosopher by that vehement spiritu - quity , but his 1839. ] 13 French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
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... France , to the great reputation which Voltaire had created for Locke , as the founder of a new and liberal philosophy . " Amidst all this parade of intellec tual and philosophical analysis , and this predominance of an absolute ma ...
... France , to the great reputation which Voltaire had created for Locke , as the founder of a new and liberal philosophy . " Amidst all this parade of intellec tual and philosophical analysis , and this predominance of an absolute ma ...
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