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24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She Stoops to Conquer, for example, Goldsmith has turned to excellent account a humiliating incident of his youth. His"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Deserted Village is full of childhood reminiscences. Scott's poems and novels are in large measure only an expansion ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nature."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We learn, he says,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Deacon's Masterpiece. Sometimes there is violent anger, as in Byron's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Prepare for rhyme--I'll publish right or wrong; Fools are my theme, let satire be... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Bracebridge Hall ; and had he not sojourned in Spain, he would not have written"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Alhambra and the"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Life of Columbus. Byron's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Childe Harold is but a po... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Man,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hill of Difficulty"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Deserted Village and"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Vicar of Wakefield, in Charlotte Bronté's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shirley and"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Villette, in Dickens's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "David... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "One of the smallest man figures I ever saw; shaped like a pair of tongs, and hardly above five feet in all. When he sate, you would have taken him by candlelight for the beaut... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The bell strikes one. We take no note of time But from its loss: to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "When I look upon the tombs o... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "To err is human; to forgive, divine"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to heaven; the fated sky Gives us free scope, only doth backward push Our slow designs when we ourselves are dul... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Behind the dim unknown Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "All those passings to and fro of fruitful shower and grateful shade, and all those visions of silver palaces built about the horizon, and voices of moan... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is no good in life but love--but love! What else looks good, is some shade flung from love; Love yields it, gives it worth."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Life of Johnson owes its principal charm not to any trick of style, but to the honest, rugged piece of man... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Godiva or his"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Enoch Arden"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But I would die"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Help me not to break in upon her peace."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "and to the preacher o... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Forty Thieves, and was charged a dollar and a half for a ticket. Handing the pasteboard back, he remarked,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Keep it, Mister; I don't want to see the other thirty-nine."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Deserted Village, Burns's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Cotter's Saturday Night, Tennyson's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Enoch Arden, Scott's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ivanhoe, Dickens's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "D... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The great features of nature, sun, moon, and stars, earth, water, and fire; the divisions of time; three out of the four seasons, spring, summer, and winter; the features of natural scenery, the words used in earliest childhood, the simpler emotions of the mind; all the prime so... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Think not that strength lies in the big round word, Or that the brief and plain must needs be weak. To whom can this be true who once has heard The cry for help, the tongue that all men speak When want, or woe, or fear, is in the throat, So that each word gasped out is like a sh... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I saw the long line of the _vacant_ shore, And the sea-weed and the shells upon the sand, And the brown rocks left bare on every hand, As if the ebbing tide would flow no more. Then heard I, more _distinctly_ than before, The ocean breathe and its great breast _expand_, And hurr... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "By diction is meant the choice and use of words. Good diction lies at the basis of good writing. Words are used to express ideas; and in view of this fundamental principle, it follows that they should be intelligible and correct. They should belong to our language; and hence the... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This fault consists in the choice of high-sounding words to express commonplace ideas. It is the besetting vice of half-educated writers. In the hands of such persons a"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "becomes a"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "and"
},
... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Pilgrim's Progress, we read:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a den, and laid me down in that place to sleep; and as I slept, I dreamed a dream."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Study of Words,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But yonder comes the powerful King of day, Rejoicing in the east,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The twilight hours _like birds_ flew by, As lightly and as free."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "of the seventeenth century. Except in burlesque or mock-heroic styles, dignified subjects should not be likened to what is trifling or low. The effect of such a simile is ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I bridle in my struggling Muse with pain, That longs to launch into a bolder strain."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "or"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "we endow these objects with the feelings of living creatures. Personification is a bold species of meta... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "we mean _old age_, putting an effect for the cause. In the sentence,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Socrates drank _the fatal cup_,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The pen is mightier than the sword, is more graphic and forcible than to say,"
},
{
... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fixed His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, Seem to me all the uses of this world!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"v... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Elegy"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The child is father of the man."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "He mistakes _perspiration_ for _inspiration_."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "So was Helen of Greece innocent. She never ran away with Paris, the dangerous young Trojan. Menelaus, her husband... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "L'Allegro or"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Il Penseroso, Goldsmith's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Deserted Village, Gray's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Elegy, Burns's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Cotter's Saturday Night,... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The style is the man."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A Night Piece,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The traveller looks up--the clouds are split Asunder--and above his head he sees The clear moon, and the glory of the heavens. There, in a black-blue vault she sails along, Followed by multitudes of stars, that, small And... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thoughts on Education will serve for illustration:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I say this, that, when you consider of the breeding of your son, and are looking out for a schoolmaster, or a tutor, you would not have (as is usual) Latin and logic only in your though... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Origin of Species"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Beautiful lips, which the angels guard, never will I seek to profane your purity with a kiss."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can't eat! but"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I can't work!"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Essay on Milton, De Quincey's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Joan of Arc, Tennyson's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Enoch Arden, Webster's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "First Bunker Hill Oration,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's dream."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Æneid is very unlike a prose account of the founding of Rome. We sometimes say in plain prose,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The evening pass... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Festus,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made His prophets poets, and the more We feel of poesy, do we become Like God in love and power--under makers."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The only truth-tellers now left to God, The only speakers of essential truth, Opposed to relative, comparative, And temporal truths; the only holders by His sun-skirts, through conventional gray glooms; The only teachers who instruct mankind, From just a shadow on a charnel-wall... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line, too, labors, and the words move slow; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ajax strives and"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The mossy marbles rest,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Home they brought her warrior dead,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "This is the forest primeval; the murmuring pines and the hemlocks,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Through the depths of Loch Katrine the steed shall career,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The flesh was a picture for painters to study,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The twilight hours like birds flew by,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Paradise Lost,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "As unto the bow the cord is,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Hiawatha."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Iliad, Vergil's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Æneid, and Longfellow's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Evangeline and"
},
{... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How she smiled, and I could not but love,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O sea!"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "To me the meanest flower that blows can give _Thoughts that_ do often lie too deep for tears."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Leviathan, which God of all his works Created _hugest that swim_ the ocean stream."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The tear down childhood's cheek that flows Is like the dewdrop on the rose; When next the summer breeze comes by, And shakes the bush, the flower is dry."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The sun has long been set; The stars are out by twos and threes; The little birds ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Take her up _tenderly_, Lift her with care; Fashioned so _slenderly_, Young and so fair."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "O world that was and is! What is _cosmogony_? Some people have accused me of _misanthropy_, And yet I know no more than the _mahogany_ That forms this desk of what they mean; _lycanthropy_ I comprehend; for, without transformation Men become wolves on any slight occasion."
},
... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "For lo! the sea that fleets about the land, And like a girdle clips her solid waist, Music and measure both doth understand, For his great crystal eye is always cast Up to the moon, and on her fixeth fast; And as she circles in her pallid sphere, So danceth he about the centre h... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wide as the world is Thy command; Vast as eternity Thy love; Firm as a rock Thy truth must stand, When rolling years shall cease to move."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Eternity, with all its years, Stands present to Thy view; To Thee there's nothing old appears, To Thee there's nothing new."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Let good or ill befall, It must be good for me; Secure of having Thee in all, Of having all in Thee."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "; but if the sense awaits completion in the following verse, the line is said to be"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The French name _enjambement_ is sometimes used to designate a"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "line. The following extract from Thomson wil... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, | and Siloa's brook that flowed Fast by the oracle of God, | I thence Invoke thy aid | to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight | intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, | while it pursues Things unattempted yet | in prose or rhyme."... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The fire of those soft orbs | has ceased to burn, And Silence, | too enamored of that voice, Locks its mute music | in her rugged cell."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "When first thy sire, _to send_ on earth Virtue, his darling child, _designed_."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "From peak to peak, the rattling crags _among_, Leaps the live thunder."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The plowman _homeward_ plods his weary wa... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Break, break, break."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "line? A"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "line? What French name is used for the latter? What is meant by _period_? Into what does the _period_ practically divide blank verse? On what does Milton's"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "or"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me? I have lived my life, and that which I have done, May He within himself make pure! but thou, If thou should... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "or"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is Reason to the soul; and as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here, so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a be... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hind and Panther, Pope's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Essay on Criticism and"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Essay on Man, Young's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Night Thoughts, Johnson's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vanity ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Satire has always shone among the rest, And is the boldest way, if not the best, To tell men freely of their faintest faults, To laugh at their vain deeds and vainer thoughts."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hudibras, Dryden's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Mac Flecknoe and"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Absalom and Achitophel, Pope's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Dunciad, Byron's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "English Bards and S... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A pastoral, says Alexander Pope,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Shepherd's Calendar, which contains imitations of Theocritus and Marot. Milton's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Comus is a kind of pastoral. The purest examples of pastoral poetry are found... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "as Scott calls him,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "To see how these yeomen together they fought Two hours of a summer's day, Yet neither Robin Hood nor Sir Guy Them fettled to flye away."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Skeleton in Armor and"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wreck of the Hesperus, Tennyson's... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Alexander's Feast,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ode on Saint Cecilia's Day is scarcely inferior. Collins's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ode on the Passions is well known, though not equal perhaps to his"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Ode... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I thought once how Theocritus had sung Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young; And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, t... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "age, When all alike ambitious cares engage; When beardless boys to sudden sages grow, And"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Miss her nurse abandons for a beau; When for their dogmas Non-Resistants fight, When dunces lecture, and when dandies write; When spinsters, tremb... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Doth God exact day-labor, light denied? I fondly ask; but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best; his state Is kingly: thous... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Æneid. The episode may be employed to throw light on existing conditions or to add interest to the general narrative. In the"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Æneid"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Iliad."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Iliad is m... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Lady of the Lake or Owen Meredith's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Lucile may be taken as the type. It differs from the grand or heroic epic in confining itself to lowlier themes, and in introducing the passion of love. The metrical romance lends itself readily t... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hudibras is a mock heroic satire, while Pope's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The Rape of the Lock"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Close by those meads, forever crowned with flowers, Where Thames with pride surveys his rising towers, There stands a structure of majestic frame, Which from the neighboring Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "as Ward has said,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This is shown in Shakespeare's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Immodest words admit of no defense, For want of decency is a want of sen... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "The Lady of the Lake or"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Marmion, Tennyson's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Elaine or"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Enoch Arden, Dryden's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Palamon and Arcite, Byron's... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "French Revolution."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Philosophic history is a product of recent times; and among the best examples are Hegel's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Philosophy of History, Guizot's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "History... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Lives of the Poets,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Decline and Fall or Carlyle's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Oliver Cromwell,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "History of England, Green's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "History of the English People, Carlyle's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "French Revolution, Prescott's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Conquest of Mexico, Motley's"
},
{
"from"... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Mere eloquence, said Webster,"
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Essays, the papers of the _Spectator_, Lamb's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Essays of Elia, and the essays of Macaulay, De Quincey, Carlyle, and Emerson may be used. Under the head of oratory, apart from contemporary speeches and sermons, the student might be referr... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Odyssey finds a parallel in Fénelon's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Telemachus."
}
] |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vicar of Wakefield, which brings before us the simple life of a country pastor, may be taken as a type. A romance is a fictitious narrative in which the characters and scenes and incidents are uncommon, improbable, or marvelous. Scott's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vanity Fair, what is known as fashionable life. It may again, as in George Eliot's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Adam Bede or Goldsmith's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vicar of Wakefield, introduce us to the lives of plain people. It may acquaint us, ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shirley ; George Eliot portrays the scenes of her native Warwick in"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The Mill on the Floss ; Blackmore's"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Lorna Doone"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Grandissimes, for example, Georg... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ivanhoe describes, and the rebellion of Prince Edward Charles in 1745, which"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Waverley describes. But other great names--German, English, American--belong to this class of fiction."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Uarda, for ... |
24326 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Robinson Crusoe. The new romantic movement already referred to lays much stress on a rapid succession of exciting incidents. This is illustrated by Hope's"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Prisoner of Zenda or by most of R. L. Stevenson's works, of which"
},
{
"... |
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