Essays of the Past and PresentWarner Taylor Harper & Brothers, 1927 - 612 من الصفحات |
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... thousand from the past . For one's classes will at least be interested . But I rather doubt the final value of continued discussions on contemporary affairs , especially when I call to mind the necessitous heterogeny that forms the ...
... thousand from the past . For one's classes will at least be interested . But I rather doubt the final value of continued discussions on contemporary affairs , especially when I call to mind the necessitous heterogeny that forms the ...
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... thousand dim perceptions , into singularly definite form ( definite and firm as fine art in metal , thought Marius ) for which , as I said , he had caught his refrain from the lips of the young men , singing because they could not help ...
... thousand dim perceptions , into singularly definite form ( definite and firm as fine art in metal , thought Marius ) for which , as I said , he had caught his refrain from the lips of the young men , singing because they could not help ...
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... thousand years . And then the Benson period : And all this is presented not only with a matchless vigour and courage , but with a style that now thunders like a falling cataract , and now croons as sweetly as a dove hidden among trees ...
... thousand years . And then the Benson period : And all this is presented not only with a matchless vigour and courage , but with a style that now thunders like a falling cataract , and now croons as sweetly as a dove hidden among trees ...
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... thousand times sooner resume population , fertility , and what ought to be the ultimate secretion from both , revenue , than such a country as the Carnatic . The Carnatic is not by the bounty of nature a fertile soil . The general size ...
... thousand times sooner resume population , fertility , and what ought to be the ultimate secretion from both , revenue , than such a country as the Carnatic . The Carnatic is not by the bounty of nature a fertile soil . The general size ...
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... thousand of these reservoirs of the larger and middling dimensions , to say nothing of those for domestic services and the uses of religious purification . These are not the enterprises of your power , nor in a style of magnificence ...
... thousand of these reservoirs of the larger and middling dimensions , to say nothing of those for domestic services and the uses of religious purification . These are not the enterprises of your power , nor in a style of magnificence ...
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admire AGNES REPPLIER American artist beauty Benares bird Bishop of Beauvais Charlotte Corday dark dead death Domrémy earth English essays eyes face fancy fear feel France FRANCIS BACON gentleman give hand Hastings hear heart heaven hour human Hyder Ali India kind permission kingdom of Mysore lady LAFCADIO HEARN less light literary literature living look man's Manhattan Transfer matter mean Médoc mind moral nation nature never Nevermore night once pass peace perhaps person phrase pleasure poem poet poetry prose race ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON seems seen sense side smile soul sound speak speech spirit story style talk things thou thought thousand tion true truth turn verse virtue voice whole WILLIAM HAZLITT wind woman words writing young
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الصفحة 343 - But man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
الصفحة 342 - THE gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i
الصفحة 267 - I have not loved the world, nor the world me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries -a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of such ; I stood Among them, but not of them ; in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thoughts, and still could, Had I not filed W my mind, which thus itself subdued.
الصفحة 7 - Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple.