The laws of verse or Principles of versification exemplified in metrical translations: together with an annotated repr. of the inaugural presidential address to the mathematical and physical section of the British association at Exeter, by J.J. Sylvester1870 |
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... world - wide celebrity of his actual work on the subject ? * I may possibly have misquoted the title . I remember seeing a translation into German of the book I mean , lying on the counter of an Italian bookseller in Florence . a ( He ...
... world - wide celebrity of his actual work on the subject ? * I may possibly have misquoted the title . I remember seeing a translation into German of the book I mean , lying on the counter of an Italian bookseller in Florence . a ( He ...
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( He further adds , The genius which sighs for new worlds to conquer beyond that surprising region in which " geometry , algebra , and the theory of numbers melt into one another like sunset tints , or the colours of a dying dolphin ...
( He further adds , The genius which sighs for new worlds to conquer beyond that surprising region in which " geometry , algebra , and the theory of numbers melt into one another like sunset tints , or the colours of a dying dolphin ...
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... the gain to language by the resources to which a translator is driven who is obstinately bent on a faithful reproduction of his author , tion has favoured the world with a rendering to which c 2 Hor . Od . III . 29 by Conington . 43.
... the gain to language by the resources to which a translator is driven who is obstinately bent on a faithful reproduction of his author , tion has favoured the world with a rendering to which c 2 Hor . Od . III . 29 by Conington . 43.
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tion has favoured the world with a rendering to which he gives the name of verse , but which being to my ears entirely without melody or rhythm , I should rather designate as harsh and distorted prose . Apparently unaware of the office ...
tion has favoured the world with a rendering to which he gives the name of verse , but which being to my ears entirely without melody or rhythm , I should rather designate as harsh and distorted prose . Apparently unaware of the office ...
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... world over , Art beats Nature . II . THE IDEALS . - Schiller . АH ! wilt thou faithless from me sever ! Ah ! wilt thou thus inexorably , With all thy fancies fade for ever , With all thy pains and pleasures , fly ? * * For a precedent ...
... world over , Art beats Nature . II . THE IDEALS . - Schiller . АH ! wilt thou faithless from me sever ! Ah ! wilt thou thus inexorably , With all thy fancies fade for ever , With all thy pains and pleasures , fly ? * * For a precedent ...
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algebra Athenaeum Club C. M. Ingleby Cabinet Edition cloth coloured conception Conington's criticism DICTIONARY diphthong disclaimed Edgar Poe eminent ENGLAND English Essays Europa exposition faculty form of sensibility form of thought form of understanding forms of intuition Fourth Edition G. H. LEWES GEORGE HENRY LEWES HISTORY Illustrations induction Ingleby Intuition and Thought intuition without thought J. J. SYLVESTER JEAN INGELOW JOHN STUART MILL JOHN TYNDALL Kant Kant's doctrine language LECTURES letter Lewes Maps mathematical mind o'er original passage Philosophy Physical Plates Portrait Post 8vo Practical principle priori Prof Pure Reason quartic quaver readers of Nature reference rendering Revised Edition Science Second Edition sense sensuous impression Sixth Edition soul sound speak of Space Square crown 8vo stanza syllable Synectic syzygy thee theory Third Edition thou tion transcendental translation TREATISE trochee verse versification vols vowel WILLIAM ODLING Wood Woodcuts word
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