Essays in CriticismMacmillan and Company, 1865 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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... light , bleak room , with a few statues ; Dagon in the centre , with our English Caabah , or Palladium of enlightenment , the hare's stomach ; around , a few leading friends of humanity or fathers of British philosophy ; -Goliath , the ...
... light , bleak room , with a few statues ; Dagon in the centre , with our English Caabah , or Palladium of enlightenment , the hare's stomach ; around , a few leading friends of humanity or fathers of British philosophy ; -Goliath , the ...
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... light . Professor Pepper must go on , I cannot . • My position is , therefore , one of great delicacy ; but it is not from any selfish motives that I prefer to stand alone , and to concentrate on myself , as a plain citizen of the ...
... light . Professor Pepper must go on , I cannot . • My position is , therefore , one of great delicacy ; but it is not from any selfish motives that I prefer to stand alone , and to concentrate on myself , as a plain citizen of the ...
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... light , and I talk an artless , un- studied , every - day , familiar language . But , after all , this is the language of the mass of the world . The mass of Frenchmen who felt the force of that prescription of the reason which my ...
... light , and I talk an artless , un- studied , every - day , familiar language . But , after all , this is the language of the mass of the world . The mass of Frenchmen who felt the force of that prescription of the reason which my ...
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... lights and resources for making it better , of which now he does not dream . He must make haste , though , for the condition of his “ practical measure " is getting awkward ; even the British Philistine begins to have qualms as he looks ...
... lights and resources for making it better , of which now he does not dream . He must make haste , though , for the condition of his “ practical measure " is getting awkward ; even the British Philistine begins to have qualms as he looks ...
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... light that touches the subject ! how it sets us thinking ! what a genuine contribution to moral science it is ! In short , where there is no centre like an academy , if you have genius and powerful ideas , you are apt not to have the ...
... light that touches the subject ! how it sets us thinking ! what a genuine contribution to moral science it is ! In short , where there is no centre like an academy , if you have genius and powerful ideas , you are apt not to have the ...
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Стр. 272 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Стр. 61 - Il ira, cet ignorant dans l'art de bien dire, avec cette locution rude, avec cette phrase qui sent l'étranger, il ira en cette Grèce polie, la mère des philosophes et des orateurs ; et malgré la résistance du monde, il y établira plus d'églises que Platon n'ya gagné de disciples par cette éloquence qu'on a crue divine.
Стр. 22 - I look around me and ask what is the state of England? Is not property safe? Is not every man able to say what he likes?
Стр. 20 - Review, existing as an organ of the Tories, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that ; we have the British Quarterly Review, existc 2 ing as an organ of the political Dissenters, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that ; we have the Times, existing as an organ of the common, satisfied, well-to-do Englishman, and for as much play of mind as may suit its being that.
Стр. 21 - I ask you whether the world over, or in past history, there is anything like it? Nothing. I pray that our unrivalled happiness may last.
Стр. 81 - Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again!
Стр. xx - He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.
Стр. 289 - And, when that ruler is a Roman emperor, what an " idea " is this to be written down and meditated by him: — " The idea of a polity in which there is the same law for all, a polity administered with regard to equal rights and equal freedom of speech, and the idea of a kingly government which respects most of all the freedom of the governed.
Стр. 233 - I cannot build a house for my ideas," said he; "I have tried to do without words, and words take their revenge on me by their difficulty." "If there is a man upon earth tormented by the cursed desire to get a whole book into a page, a whole page into a phrase, and this 5 phrase into one word, — that man is myself.
Стр. 142 - If Thou, LORD, wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss : O LORD, who may abide it?