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" Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable... "
Beiträge zur Entstehungsgeschichte der neueren Ästhetik - Page 21
by Wilhelm Kuntz - 1899 - 55 pages
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 1

George Dyer - 1814 - 316 pages
...than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts, or events of true history, have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 1

George Dyer - 1814 - 394 pages
...than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts, or events of true history, have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and • See Bishop Newton's Life of Milton. The biographer admits that Cambridge has produced a richer...
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The Descent of Liberty: A Mask

Leigh Hunt - 1815 - 156 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical: because true history propounded! the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The North American Review, Volume 56

1843 - 706 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical ; because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind...feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 1

1825 - 412 pages
...distinguishes him equally on subjects of taste as in philosophy, " have not that magnitude which satistieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical; because :rue history propoundeth the successes and ssucs of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfied! the mind of man, poesy feigneth acts and events greater and more heroical: because true history propoundeth the successes and issues of actions not so agreeable to the merits...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...variety, than can be found in the nature of things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true history have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesy feigneth act& and events greater and more heroical : because true history propoundeth the successes and issues...
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