Critical and Miscellaneous EssaysJ. Monroe, 1845 - 563 من الصفحات |
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... the most attractive view of human life . Carlyle , in his review of Boswell's Johnson , represents that work as the best that was published in England during the last century . Madame de Sévigné is a sort 1 * MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ . 5.
... the most attractive view of human life . Carlyle , in his review of Boswell's Johnson , represents that work as the best that was published in England during the last century . Madame de Sévigné is a sort 1 * MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ . 5.
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... published during the last century , belong to the preceding one by character , as well as date ; and display the vigor of thought , and the pure taste in style , which characterized the period of Louis XIV . , and of which we find so ...
... published during the last century , belong to the preceding one by character , as well as date ; and display the vigor of thought , and the pure taste in style , which characterized the period of Louis XIV . , and of which we find so ...
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... published works . The Arnauds kept up the controversy , which he had commenced in his famous Provincials between the Molinists and the Jansenists , the loose and strict moralists of the Catholic Church ; but being no longer vivified by ...
... published works . The Arnauds kept up the controversy , which he had commenced in his famous Provincials between the Molinists and the Jansenists , the loose and strict moralists of the Catholic Church ; but being no longer vivified by ...
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... published in 1771 , men- tion the work with the Bachelor of Salamanca , Guzman de Alfarache , and Le Diable Boiteux , among the author's imitations or translations from the Spanish , as if he had himself acknowledged it to be so , as he ...
... published in 1771 , men- tion the work with the Bachelor of Salamanca , Guzman de Alfarache , and Le Diable Boiteux , among the author's imitations or translations from the Spanish , as if he had himself acknowledged it to be so , as he ...
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... published on the question until the appearance of the Spanish translation of Father Isla , preceded by a preliminary discourse , in which the worthy Jesuit boldly and peremptorily pronounces Lesage to be a literary pirate . It must be ...
... published on the question until the appearance of the Spanish translation of Father Isla , preceded by a preliminary discourse , in which the worthy Jesuit boldly and peremptorily pronounces Lesage to be a literary pirate . It must be ...
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الصفحة 203 - Treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
الصفحة 203 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
الصفحة 206 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
الصفحة 314 - So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.
الصفحة 400 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
الصفحة 456 - I had rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
الصفحة 249 - And more than echoes talk along the walls. Here, as I watch'd the dying lamps around, From yonder shrine I heard a hollow sound. "Come, sister, come! (it said, or seem'd to say) Thy place is here, sad sister, come away; Once like thyself, I trembled, wept, and pray'd, Love's victim then, though now a sainted maid : But all is calm in this eternal sleep ; Here Grief forgets to groan, and Love to weep, E'en Superstition loses every fear: For God, not man, absolves our frailties here.
الصفحة 237 - Greek mythology, a. monster with the body of a man and the head of a bull.
الصفحة 314 - Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is the last.
الصفحة 206 - She riseth while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple. Strength and honour are in her clothing, and she shall rejoice in time to come.