Macaulay's Essays on Oliver Goldsmith, Frederic the Great and Madame D'ArblayScott, Foresman, 1913 - 262페이지 |
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... whole tenor of the passage makes it plain that D'Arnaud and his tribe were unimportant parasitic authors , and consultation of a biographical dictionary would only confirm what we already know ; additional facts about their lives would ...
... whole tenor of the passage makes it plain that D'Arnaud and his tribe were unimportant parasitic authors , and consultation of a biographical dictionary would only confirm what we already know ; additional facts about their lives would ...
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... whole intellectual and emotional attitude toward those phases of life with which he comes into contact . It is the man's manner of reacting upon the world , his manner of expressing himself to the world ; and the world has little beyond ...
... whole intellectual and emotional attitude toward those phases of life with which he comes into contact . It is the man's manner of reacting upon the world , his manner of expressing himself to the world ; and the world has little beyond ...
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... whole field of his knowledge at once , with outlines and details all in immediate range , he should be able to see things in their natural per- spective . Of course it does not follow that a great memory will always enable a man to ...
... whole field of his knowledge at once , with outlines and details all in immediate range , he should be able to see things in their natural per- spective . Of course it does not follow that a great memory will always enable a man to ...
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... whole credit for inventing this style . Nor do we believe that journalism would be materially dif- ferent from what it is today , even though Macaulay had never written a line . But it does not seem too much to admit that the first ...
... whole credit for inventing this style . Nor do we believe that journalism would be materially dif- ferent from what it is today , even though Macaulay had never written a line . But it does not seem too much to admit that the first ...
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... and Fontenelle , and that this conversation took place at Paris . Now it is cer- 35 tain that Voltaire never was within a hundred leagues of Paris during the whole time which Goldsmith passed on OLIVER GOLDSMITH . 45.
... and Fontenelle , and that this conversation took place at Paris . Now it is cer- 35 tain that Voltaire never was within a hundred leagues of Paris during the whole time which Goldsmith passed on OLIVER GOLDSMITH . 45.
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238 페이지 - Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues...
221 페이지 - It may, by metaphor, apply itself Unto the general disposition: As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
83 페이지 - On the head of Frederic is all the blood which was shed in a war which raged during many years and in every quarter of the globe, the blood of the column of Fontenoy, the blood of the mountaineers who were slaughtered at Culloden. The evils produced by his wickedness were felt in lands where the name of Prussia was unknown; and, in order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men. fought on the coast of Coromandel , and red men scalped each other by the Great Lakes of...
161 페이지 - All those whom we have been accustomed to revere as intellectual patriarchs seemed children when compared with her; for Burke had sat up all night to read her writings, and Johnson had pronounced her superior to Fielding, when Rogers was still a schoolboy, and Southey still in petticoats. Her Diary is written in her earliest and best manner; in true woman's English, clear, natural, and lively. It ought to be consulted by every person who wishes to be well acquainted with the history of our literature...
235 페이지 - OF OLIVER GOLDSMITH— A Poet, Naturalist, and Historian, Who left scarcely any style of writing untouched, And touched nothing that he did not adorn...
227 페이지 - ... adhere. I am but too certain they will now listen to no other. I dread, therefore, to make a trial where I despair of success. I know not how to risk a prayer with those who may silence me by a command.
228 페이지 - Mrs. Selwyn is very kind and attentive to me. She is extremely clever. Her understanding, indeed, may be called masculine; but unfortunately her manners deserve the same epithet; for, in studying to acquire the knowledge of the other sex, she has lost all the softness of her own.
52 페이지 - It is made up of incongruous parts. The village in its happy days is a true English village. The village in its decay is an Irish village. The felicity and the misery which Goldsmith has brought close together belong to two different countries, and to two different stages in the progress of society. He 'had assuredly never seen in his native island such a rural paradise, such a seat of plenty, content, and tranquillity, as his Auburn.
59 페이지 - You are worse," said one of his medical attendants, " than you should be from the degree of fever which you have. Is your mind at ease ? " " No, it is not,'' were the last recorded words of Oliver Goldsmith.
190 페이지 - Only one must not say so. But what think you ? What? Is- there not sad stuff? What? What?