The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, المجلد 34A. Constable, 1820 |
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... living , every- day forms . Such a natural aptitude and relish for the impressions of sense gives not only more facility , but leads to greater pa- tience , refinement , and perfection in the execution of works of art . What our own ...
... living , every- day forms . Such a natural aptitude and relish for the impressions of sense gives not only more facility , but leads to greater pa- tience , refinement , and perfection in the execution of works of art . What our own ...
الصفحة 104
... superiority to truth and nature . They do not represent a vapid abstraction , but the entire , undoubted , concrete object they profess to imitate , They are like casts of the finest living forms in 104 Aug. Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds .
... superiority to truth and nature . They do not represent a vapid abstraction , but the entire , undoubted , concrete object they profess to imitate , They are like casts of the finest living forms in 104 Aug. Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds .
الصفحة 105
... living , imperishable forms of nature , as the marble of which they are composed was hewn from its native rock . They contain the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth . We cannot say so much of the general style of ...
... living , imperishable forms of nature , as the marble of which they are composed was hewn from its native rock . They contain the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth . We cannot say so much of the general style of ...
الصفحة 132
... living in inconvenient lodgings , where he was not known , and conse quently not visited by any body except his chosen few , he should ac- custom his bride to those modes of life which he conceived to be es- sential to his happiness ...
... living in inconvenient lodgings , where he was not known , and conse quently not visited by any body except his chosen few , he should ac- custom his bride to those modes of life which he conceived to be es- sential to his happiness ...
الصفحة 142
... living , in manners , and in information . The whole style and tone of society are altered . - The fashion has passed away of those desperately tiresome , long , formal dinners , which were given two or three times a year by each family ...
... living , in manners , and in information . The whole style and tone of society are altered . - The fashion has passed away of those desperately tiresome , long , formal dinners , which were given two or three times a year by each family ...
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الصفحة 200 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
الصفحة 152 - He now hurried forth, and hastened to his old resort, the village inn. But it, too, was gone. A large, rickety wooden building stood in its place, with great gaping windows, some of them broken and mended with old hats and petticoats, and over the door was painted, "The Union Hotel, by Jonathan Doolittle.
الصفحة 149 - For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of His Majesty George the Third.
الصفحة 150 - Rip Van Winkle ! Rip Van Winkle!" At the same time, Wolf bristled up his back, and giving a low growl, skulked to his master's side, looking fearfully down into the glen. Rip now felt a vague apprehension stealing over him. He looked anxiously in the same direction and perceived a strange figure slowly toiling up the rocks, and bending under the weight of something he carried on his back. He was surprised to see any human being in this lonely and unfrequented place ; but supposing it to be some one...
الصفحة 154 - ... dreading the tyranny of Dame Van Winkle. Whenever her name was mentioned, however, he shook his head, shrugged his shoulders, and cast up his eyes ; which might pass either for an expression of resignation to his fate or joy at his deliverance. He used to tell his story to every stranger that arrived at Mr. Doolittle's hotel.
الصفحة 200 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn...
الصفحة 154 - Ah, poor man, Rip Van Winkle was his name, but it's twenty years since he went away from home with his gun, and never has been heard of since,— his dog came home without him; but whether he shot himself, or was carried away by the Indians, nobody can tell. I was then but a little girl.
الصفحة 148 - Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
الصفحة 151 - ... round. Their dress, too, was of a different fashion from that to which he was accustomed. They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise, and, whenever they cast their eyes upon him, invariably stroked their chins. The constant recurrence...
الصفحة 150 - On a level spot in the centre was a company of odd-looking personages playing at nine-pins. They were dressed in a quaint outlandish fashion : some wore short doublets, others jerkins, with long...