The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot, المجلد 3Longmans, Green, 1915 |
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... perhaps , essential , possibly — so is human nature made — in one form and variety or another , to the well - being of the soul , yet in themselves transitory , fleeting , and in other moods contempt- ible . The old saying was , that to ...
... perhaps , essential , possibly — so is human nature made — in one form and variety or another , to the well - being of the soul , yet in themselves transitory , fleeting , and in other moods contempt- ible . The old saying was , that to ...
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... perhaps which man acquires ; But ' tis not what our youth desires " .1 Still a great artist may succeed in making “ calm " interesting . Equanimity has its place in literature ; the poetry of equipoise is possible . Poems of society ...
... perhaps which man acquires ; But ' tis not what our youth desires " .1 Still a great artist may succeed in making “ calm " interesting . Equanimity has its place in literature ; the poetry of equipoise is possible . Poems of society ...
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... Perhaps even because our reflections are deeper , our inner life less purely pagan , our ap- parent life is softer and easier . Some have said , that one reason why physical science made so little progress in ancient times was , that ...
... Perhaps even because our reflections are deeper , our inner life less purely pagan , our ap- parent life is softer and easier . Some have said , that one reason why physical science made so little progress in ancient times was , that ...
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... perhaps this is not unaccountable . The more delicate and stealing the sen- suous element , the more the mind is disposed to brood upon it ; the more we dwell on it in stillness , the more it influences the wandering , hovering faculty ...
... perhaps this is not unaccountable . The more delicate and stealing the sen- suous element , the more the mind is disposed to brood upon it ; the more we dwell on it in stillness , the more it influences the wandering , hovering faculty ...
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... perhaps ever can . You might as well tell secrets to the town- crier . The essence of poetry somehow is publicity . It is very odd when one reads many of the sentiments which are expressed there , the brooding thought , the delicate ...
... perhaps ever can . You might as well tell secrets to the town- crier . The essence of poetry somehow is publicity . It is very odd when one reads many of the sentiments which are expressed there , the brooding thought , the delicate ...
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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.