The Living Age, Volume 213E. Littell & Company, 1897 |
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Pagina 33
... write by the mention of an alternative so detestable . It would be about as rational to trans- port the Greek nation , who are in this as one man , to Siberia by what , I be- lieve , is called an administrative order . If any one has ...
... write by the mention of an alternative so detestable . It would be about as rational to trans- port the Greek nation , who are in this as one man , to Siberia by what , I be- lieve , is called an administrative order . If any one has ...
Pagina 38
... writer was there he was shown a pair of splendid tusks , which had been given the British officer by way of dash when he paid a diplomatic visit to the king of Benin.1 When 1 No bargain is concluded in West Africa , or diplomatic visits ...
... writer was there he was shown a pair of splendid tusks , which had been given the British officer by way of dash when he paid a diplomatic visit to the king of Benin.1 When 1 No bargain is concluded in West Africa , or diplomatic visits ...
Pagina 40
... write fiction with a purpose . Fiction can at least select its own limitations , and professedly ex- cludes all the ... writer . It must be picturesque in itself if it is to be so at all . All that the writer can claim is the artistic ...
... write fiction with a purpose . Fiction can at least select its own limitations , and professedly ex- cludes all the ... writer . It must be picturesque in itself if it is to be so at all . All that the writer can claim is the artistic ...
Pagina 41
... writer passes hastily from one strongly marked personality to another , from one striking event to another , and neglects all that lies be- tween them . Yet personalities are only really interesting as they exhibit tendencies which are ...
... writer passes hastily from one strongly marked personality to another , from one striking event to another , and neglects all that lies be- tween them . Yet personalities are only really interesting as they exhibit tendencies which are ...
Pagina 43
... writer of fiction moves us by the stirring adventures of his hero and heroine in overcoming difficulties which stood ... writing history , in the ordinary acceptation of the term . Let me attempt to go a little farther , and try to ...
... writer of fiction moves us by the stirring adventures of his hero and heroine in overcoming difficulties which stood ... writing history , in the ordinary acceptation of the term . Let me attempt to go a little farther , and try to ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 283 - When the morning stars sang together, and the sons of God shouted for joy.
Pagina 293 - Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy music too...
Pagina 205 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.
Pagina 291 - To one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament.
Pagina 291 - IN a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy tree, Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity: The north cannot undo them, With a sleety whistle through them; Nor frozen thawings glue them From budding at the prime.
Pagina 269 - Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural ; and afterwards that which is spiritual.
Pagina 542 - Corydon would kiss her then,. She said, maids must kiss no men, Till they did for good and all ; Then she made the shepherd- call • All the heavens to witness truth Never loved a truer youth. Thus with many a pretty oath, Yea and nay, and faith and troth, Such as...
Pagina 205 - Cressid's name the very crown of falsehood, If ever she leave Troilus ! Time, force, and death, Do to this body what extremes you can ; But the strong base and building of my love Is as the very centre of the earth, Drawing all things to it.
Pagina 227 - He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness and the light, And dwells not in the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold, Altho
Pagina 93 - Hebrew, and by that means are not understood once in a twelvemonth. In the poetical quarter, I found there were poets who had no monuments, and monuments which had no poets.