Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, with a Memoir and Index, المجلد 1A. Mason, 1874 |
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الصفحة xxi
... England in 1688 , and the paper on Bacon , were published in the Edinburgh Review . The sketch of Bacon's life and philosophy is one of the most elabo- rate , ingenious and brilliant products of his mind , but it is full of extravagant ...
... England in 1688 , and the paper on Bacon , were published in the Edinburgh Review . The sketch of Bacon's life and philosophy is one of the most elabo- rate , ingenious and brilliant products of his mind , but it is full of extravagant ...
الصفحة xxix
... disagreed with him in opinion , that in losing him England lost the man who , beyond all other men , carried in his brain the VOL . I. 2 facts of her history . He was buried , with BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY . xxix.
... disagreed with him in opinion , that in losing him England lost the man who , beyond all other men , carried in his brain the VOL . I. 2 facts of her history . He was buried , with BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY . xxix.
الصفحة xxxiii
... England . Each of his essays is a unit . The results of analysis are diffused through the veins of narration , and details are strictly subordinated to lead- ing conceptions . In his History details are so numerous as to confuse the ...
... England . Each of his essays is a unit . The results of analysis are diffused through the veins of narration , and details are strictly subordinated to lead- ing conceptions . In his History details are so numerous as to confuse the ...
الصفحة 24
... England was Dartmoor . I thought that they in- tended a covert sarcasm at their own projects . Their institution was a literary Dartmoor scheme ; a plan for forcing into cultivation the waste lands of intellect , for raising poetical ...
... England was Dartmoor . I thought that they in- tended a covert sarcasm at their own projects . Their institution was a literary Dartmoor scheme ; a plan for forcing into cultivation the waste lands of intellect , for raising poetical ...
الصفحة 89
... England has been in all respects different . The con- sequence is , that English historical pictures are poems on canvass ; while Italian poems are pictures painted to the mind by means of words . Of this national characteristic the ...
... England has been in all respects different . The con- sequence is , that English historical pictures are poems on canvass ; while Italian poems are pictures painted to the mind by means of words . Of this national characteristic the ...
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