WE have read this book with the greatest pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens of English prose which our age has produced. It contains, indeed, no single passage equal to two or three which we... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 320por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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