Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, المجلد 3T. Cadell, 1776 |
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الصفحة 119
... the credit of my civility , from the fame reason , that both good and ill qualities ftrike us moft , when fet in the precious metal of that fex . I 4 HOWEVER , HOWEVER , from the whole of my ex- perience , FOREIGN TRAVEL . 119.
... the credit of my civility , from the fame reason , that both good and ill qualities ftrike us moft , when fet in the precious metal of that fex . I 4 HOWEVER , HOWEVER , from the whole of my ex- perience , FOREIGN TRAVEL . 119.
الصفحة 120
... air of fomething plaufible and im- pofing . But thofe , who know what the world is , will think it beft that a young man man begin with what is the first and last concern 120 ON THE USES OF HOWEVER, from the whole of my ex- ...
... air of fomething plaufible and im- pofing . But thofe , who know what the world is , will think it beft that a young man man begin with what is the first and last concern 120 ON THE USES OF HOWEVER, from the whole of my ex- ...
الصفحة 135
... whole , his only refuge from thefe mif- chiefs is in the way of foreign travel ; whence , at length , he may return in riper age and with better judgment to take his ftation in the world . K 4 Το 1 To this popular talk ( which your ...
... whole , his only refuge from thefe mif- chiefs is in the way of foreign travel ; whence , at length , he may return in riper age and with better judgment to take his ftation in the world . K 4 Το 1 To this popular talk ( which your ...
الصفحة 149
... whole value . In the more abfolute monarchies of Europe , all are courtiers . In our freer monarchy , all fhould be citi- zens . Let then the arts of addrefs and infinuation flourish in France . Without them , what merit can pretend to ...
... whole value . In the more abfolute monarchies of Europe , all are courtiers . In our freer monarchy , all fhould be citi- zens . Let then the arts of addrefs and infinuation flourish in France . Without them , what merit can pretend to ...
الصفحة 153
... whole , for the expediency of foreign travel , from the acknowledged defects of our authorized feats of learning ; which , according to your Lordship's idea and representation of them , are fo degene- rate and depraved , that nothing of ...
... whole , for the expediency of foreign travel , from the acknowledged defects of our authorized feats of learning ; which , according to your Lordship's idea and representation of them , are fo degene- rate and depraved , that nothing of ...
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accompliſhed adventures againſt almoſt antient ARIOSTO beft beſt buſineſs cafe cauſe character Chivalry circumftance claffic cloſe confideration converfation courſe defign difcipline eſpecially faid Fairy Queen fame fancies faſhionable fatire fcene feem feen fenfe ferve feudal fhall fhew fhould firſt focieties fome fomething foon foreign travel fpirit ftate ftill ftories ftudies fubject fuch fuperior fuppofe furely furniſh fyftem genius Gothic Gothic fictions guife himſelf Iliad inftance inftruction itſelf juft juſt knights laft leaft leaſt lefs LOCKE LORD LORD SHAFTESBURY Lordship manners ment mind moft moral moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary obfervation occafion paffion perfons philofopher pleaſe poem poet polite prefent proper purpoſe queſtion racter reaſon refpect Romance ſay ſchools ſeems ſenſe ſhall Sir TOPAZ SPENSER ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſuppoſe TASSO taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion TOPAZ underſtand Univerſities uſe virtue young youth
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الصفحة 265 - Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
الصفحة 264 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
الصفحة 260 - And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the scene, more sublime, more terrible, more alarming than those of the classic fablers. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic.
الصفحة 263 - Yet we see thro' all his poetry, where his enthusiasm flames out most, a certain predilection for the legends of chivalry before the fables of Greece. This circumstance, you know, has given offence to the austerer and more mechanical critics.
الصفحة 304 - THUS, in the poet's world, all is marvellous and extraordinary; yet not unnatural in one fenfe, as it agrees to the conceptions that are readily entertained of thefe magical and wonder-working natures. THIS trite maxim of following "Nature is further miftaken, in applying it indifcriminately to all forts of poetry.
الصفحة 145 - America, and at the Cape of Good Hope. He may then examine how she appears...
الصفحة 272 - ... ideas of Unity, which have no place here; and are in every view foreign to the...
الصفحة 300 - They think it enough, if they can but bring you to imagine the possibility of them.
الصفحة 302 - Men of cold fancies and philosophical dispositions object to this kind of poetry, that it has not probability enough to affect the imagination. But to this it may be answered, that we are sure, in general, there are many intellectual beings in the World besides ourselves, and several species of spirits...
الصفحة 269 - ... for all their grievances. This was the real practice, in the days of pure and ancient chivalry. And an image of this practice was afterwards kept up in the...