“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary PortraitsGalignani, 1825 |
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... Paine was considered for the time a as Tom Fool to him ; Paley an old woman ; Edmund Burke a flashy sophist . Truth , mo- ral truth , it was supposed , had here taken up its abode ; and these were the oracles of thought . " Throw aside ...
... Paine was considered for the time a as Tom Fool to him ; Paley an old woman ; Edmund Burke a flashy sophist . Truth , mo- ral truth , it was supposed , had here taken up its abode ; and these were the oracles of thought . " Throw aside ...
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... Paine affected to reduce things to first principles , to announce self- evident truths . Cobbett troubles himself about little but the details and local circumstances . The first appeared to have made up his mind before - hand to ...
... Paine affected to reduce things to first principles , to announce self- evident truths . Cobbett troubles himself about little but the details and local circumstances . The first appeared to have made up his mind before - hand to ...
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... Paine's forte ) lies in a smaller compass . The one could not compose an elementary treatise on politics to become a manual for the popular reader ; nor could the other in all probability have kept up a weekly journal for the same ...
... Paine's forte ) lies in a smaller compass . The one could not compose an elementary treatise on politics to become a manual for the popular reader ; nor could the other in all probability have kept up a weekly journal for the same ...
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... Paine's ( his Common Sense or Rights of Man ) we are struck ( not to say somewhat refreshed ) by the difference . Paine is a much more sententious writer than Cob- bett . You cannot open a page in any of his best and earlier works ...
... Paine's ( his Common Sense or Rights of Man ) we are struck ( not to say somewhat refreshed ) by the difference . Paine is a much more sententious writer than Cob- bett . You cannot open a page in any of his best and earlier works ...
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... Paine affected to reduce things to first principles , to announce self- evident truths . Cobbett troubles himself about little but the details and local circumstances . The first appeared to have made up his mind before - hand to ...
... Paine affected to reduce things to first principles , to announce self- evident truths . Cobbett troubles himself about little but the details and local circumstances . The first appeared to have made up his mind before - hand to ...
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146 페이지 - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
116 페이지 - Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
137 페이지 - Far flashed the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn ; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy.
57 페이지 - Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?
116 페이지 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast...
106 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.
108 페이지 - It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter than before, The red-breast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green field.
115 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...
136 페이지 - 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.
119 페이지 - I WISH I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour, affection cries, Go and partake her humble bier. I wish I could ! for when she died, I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely, and unloved.