Great Men
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共 25 段- The value of Homer as a recorder of antiquity, as opening a
- In B.C. 27 the emperor was in Spain, and thence he addressed
- On the consummate greatness of that poem as the one full and
- After a while John of Gaunt determined to become a steady ma
- Cervantes, the Shakespeare of Spain, led a life of the most
- No edition of the plays was collected during Shakespeare's l
- In the month of September, 1665, the king having commanded s
- In 1641 he conducted his defence of ecclesiastical liberty,
- "I found myself a man compassed with infirmities; the partin
- Swift, as soon as he had quitted the University of Oxford, l
- To the "Essay on Criticism" succeeded one of Pope's most bri
- Religion was reduced to superstition, theology was divorced
- At Oxford Johnson resided during about three years. He was p
- It is curious to study how the genius of some persons is dev
- It is a common belief, and a common error, that clever child
- At Leipsic he had led the life of a boy. At Strasburg he kne
- Three years elapsed before he again took the field as an aut
- The derisive fury with which "The Excursion" was assailed up
- James Fenimore Cooper, both as a man and as an author, has e
- Carlyle found the people of Kirkcaldy more to his mind than
- It seems sad and strange, as well as laughable and ludicrous
- Emerson, as has been stated, at the beginning of his career
- "Excelsior," which has been greatly parodied, expresses in a
- Charles Dickens was born at Landport, now a great town, but
- Since that remarkable work was given to the world, Mr. Brown