Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1895 |
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Pagina 3
... observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more orthodox or far more heretical than it is , would not much edify or ...
... observation of the Sabbath , might , we think , have caused more just surprise . But we will not go into the discussion of these points . The book , were it far more orthodox or far more heretical than it is , would not much edify or ...
Pagina 12
... observations we may remark , that scarcely any passages in the poems of Milton are more generally known or more frequently repeated than those which are little more than muster - rolls of names . They are not always more appropriate or ...
... observations we may remark , that scarcely any passages in the poems of Milton are more generally known or more frequently repeated than those which are little more than muster - rolls of names . They are not always more appropriate or ...
Pagina 20
... if he had introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work of Swift , the nautical observations , the affected delicacy about names , the official documents transcribed at full length , and all the 20 MILTON .
... if he had introduced those minute particulars which give such a charm to the work of Swift , the nautical observations , the affected delicacy about names , the official documents transcribed at full length , and all the 20 MILTON .
Pagina 21
... observe certain phænomena . We cannot explain them into material causes . We therefore infer that there exists something which is not material . But of this something we have no idea . We can define it only by negatives . We can reason ...
... observe certain phænomena . We cannot explain them into material causes . We therefore infer that there exists something which is not material . But of this something we have no idea . We can define it only by negatives . We can reason ...
Pagina 24
... observed , rendered the utmost ac- curacy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . The supernatural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to ...
... observed , rendered the utmost ac- curacy of description necessary . Still it is a fault . The supernatural agents excite an interest ; but it is not the interest which is proper to supernatural agents . We feel that we could talk to ...
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