The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary PortraitsH. Colburn, 1825 - 424페이지 |
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... tion of his self - approbation . " There was the rub that made philosophy of so short life ! " Mr. God- win's definition of morals was the same as the ad- mired one of law , reason without passion ; but with the unlimited scope of ...
... tion of his self - approbation . " There was the rub that made philosophy of so short life ! " Mr. God- win's definition of morals was the same as the ad- mired one of law , reason without passion ; but with the unlimited scope of ...
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... tion a circumstance with respect to the last - men- tioned work , which may throw some light on the history and progress of Mr. Godwin's mind . He was anxious to make his biographical account as complete as he could , and applied for ...
... tion a circumstance with respect to the last - men- tioned work , which may throw some light on the history and progress of Mr. Godwin's mind . He was anxious to make his biographical account as complete as he could , and applied for ...
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... tion , his prose is utterly abortive . Hardly a gleam is to be found in it of the brilliancy and richness of those stores of thought and language that he pours out in- cessantly , when they are lost like drops of water in the ground ...
... tion , his prose is utterly abortive . Hardly a gleam is to be found in it of the brilliancy and richness of those stores of thought and language that he pours out in- cessantly , when they are lost like drops of water in the ground ...
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... tion by a chain of metaphysical reasoning without end . Not so Mr. Godwin . That is best to him , which he can do best . He does not waste himself in vain aspirations and effeminate sympathies . He is blind , deaf , insensible to all ...
... tion by a chain of metaphysical reasoning without end . Not so Mr. Godwin . That is best to him , which he can do best . He does not waste himself in vain aspirations and effeminate sympathies . He is blind , deaf , insensible to all ...
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... mystery - and in the noisy conflict between extravagant encomiums and splenetic objections , the true secret escapes observa- tion , which is , that the whole thing is , nearly from beginning to end , a transposition of ideas . If.
... mystery - and in the noisy conflict between extravagant encomiums and splenetic objections , the true secret escapes observa- tion , which is , that the whole thing is , nearly from beginning to end , a transposition of ideas . If.
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143 페이지 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
362 페이지 - ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat, at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
58 페이지 - That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water.
398 페이지 - High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin...
262 페이지 - Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died: She closed the door, she panted, all akin To spirits of the air, and visions wide : No uttered syllable, or, woe betide...
363 페이지 - The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich, all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!
382 페이지 - Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And like a glory the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet.
191 페이지 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
145 페이지 - Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?
383 페이지 - ... gleam Variously in the crimson beam Of the warm West,— as if inlaid With brilliants from the mine, or made Of tearless rainbows, such as span The unclouded skies of Peristan.