The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot, المجلد 3Longmans, Green, 1915 |
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... able to produce such works . But a far keener judge has pronounced the contrary . Goethe , who certainly did not undervalue the most elaborate and artful cultivation , at once pronounced Béranger to have " a nature most happily endowed ...
... able to produce such works . But a far keener judge has pronounced the contrary . Goethe , who certainly did not undervalue the most elaborate and artful cultivation , at once pronounced Béranger to have " a nature most happily endowed ...
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... able to write his poems in poverty ; they are popular with the poor . A success even greater than what we have described as having been achieved by Béranger in the first class of the poems of society - that of amusement - has been ...
... able to write his poems in poverty ; they are popular with the poor . A success even greater than what we have described as having been achieved by Béranger in the first class of the poems of society - that of amusement - has been ...
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... able exceptions to the saying that foreign literary opinion is a " contemporary posterity " ; but in relation to satires on transitory transactions it is exactly expressive . No English- man will now care for many of Béranger's songs ...
... able exceptions to the saying that foreign literary opinion is a " contemporary posterity " ; but in relation to satires on transitory transactions it is exactly expressive . No English- man will now care for many of Béranger's songs ...
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... able to write mottoes for a revolution ; to write words for people to use , and hear people use those words . The same sort of pleasure which Horace derived from his nearness to the centre of great action , Béranger has derived from the ...
... able to write mottoes for a revolution ; to write words for people to use , and hear people use those words . The same sort of pleasure which Horace derived from his nearness to the centre of great action , Béranger has derived from the ...
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... able certainty the common life of common persons . He has no call to deal with heaven or the universe , but he knows the earth ; he is restricted to the boundaries of time , but he under- stands time . He has extended his delineations ...
... able certainty the common life of common persons . He has no call to deal with heaven or the universe , but he knows the earth ; he is restricted to the boundaries of time , but he under- stands time . He has extended his delineations ...
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الصفحة 190 - Daughters; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
الصفحة 30 - Midst furs and silks and jewels sheen He stood, in simple Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King!
الصفحة 30 - Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I marked thee send delighted eye Far to the south and east, where lay Extended in succession gay, Deep waving fields and pastures green, With gentle slopes and groves between:— These fertile plains, that softened vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our fathers reft the land. Where dwell we now? See, rudely swell Crag over crag, fell over fell.
الصفحة 190 - Olympian hill I soar, Above the flight of Pegasean wing ! The meaning, not the name, I call ; for thou Nor of the Muses nine, nor on the top Of old Olympus dwell'st...
الصفحة 315 - I am confident that the three right honorable gentlemen opposite, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the late President of the Board of Trade, will all with one voice answer "No." And why not? "Because," say they, "it will injure the revenue.
الصفحة 273 - Highness that it may be established and enacted by the authority aforesaid that such jurisdictions, privileges, superiorities and preeminences spiritual and ecclesiastical, as by any spiritual or ecclesiastical power or authority hath heretofore been or may lawfully be exercised or used for the visitation of the ecclesiastical state and persons, and for reformation, order and correction of the same and of all manner of errors, heresies, schisms, abuses, offences, contempts and enormities, shall for...
الصفحة 178 - As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or priests, Their choice nobility and flower, not only Of this, but each Philistian city round, Met from all parts to solemnize this feast. Samson, with these...
الصفحة 358 - ... and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the president, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the vice-president.