The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With Biographical Notices, Explanatory Notes, and Introductory Sketches of the History of English LiteratureBlack, 1860 - 552페이지 |
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... observing nature and man in various climes and circumstances , on a more extensive scale than usually falls to the lot of poets ; and as his powers of observation were fortunately equal to his advantages , his works are distinguished by ...
... observing nature and man in various climes and circumstances , on a more extensive scale than usually falls to the lot of poets ; and as his powers of observation were fortunately equal to his advantages , his works are distinguished by ...
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... observe how little work is spent in them . While they are at labour they are clothed with leather and skins , cast carelessly about them , which will last seven years ; and when they appear in public they put on an upper garment which ...
... observe how little work is spent in them . While they are at labour they are clothed with leather and skins , cast carelessly about them , which will last seven years ; and when they appear in public they put on an upper garment which ...
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... observation of all nations and times . Let them , therefore , once in their life show this their antiquity ; let them make appear at eye , that the things whereof they make such ado have taken so long and large increase : let them ...
... observation of all nations and times . Let them , therefore , once in their life show this their antiquity ; let them make appear at eye , that the things whereof they make such ado have taken so long and large increase : let them ...
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... observation , and rare knowledge of human nature ; and the quaintness of the style renders more emphatic the shrewd and penetrating remarks with which his works abound . Hobbes , also a very voluminous writer , is viewed with ...
... observation , and rare knowledge of human nature ; and the quaintness of the style renders more emphatic the shrewd and penetrating remarks with which his works abound . Hobbes , also a very voluminous writer , is viewed with ...
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... observation , in a singularly graceful and harmonious style . Of scientific writers , Wilkins , Thomas Burnet , Ray , and Boyle are entitled to favourable notice , and are still known to fame , though they have been eclipsed by the ...
... observation , in a singularly graceful and harmonious style . Of scientific writers , Wilkins , Thomas Burnet , Ray , and Boyle are entitled to favourable notice , and are still known to fame , though they have been eclipsed by the ...
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177 페이지 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
109 페이지 - It is true, no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps there is no great loss ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom...
80 페이지 - So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. If his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differences, let him study the schoolmen; for they are cymini sectores.
126 페이지 - For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds : but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant — descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the...
45 페이지 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
117 페이지 - Hereby it is manifest, that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war as is of every man, against every man.
111 페이지 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, — purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble...
240 페이지 - A MAN'S first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart ; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind, than to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public.
361 페이지 - As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign authority of this country as the sanctuary of liberty, the sacred temple consecrated to our common faith, wherever the chosen race and sons of England worship freedom, they will turn their faces towards you.
119 페이지 - And consequently it is a precept, or general rule of reason, " that every man ought to endeavour peace, as far as he has hope of obtaining it ; and when he cannot obtain it, that he may seek and use all helps and advantages of war.