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Pagina 6
... soon began to succeed it in great numbers , consisted of little more than a collection of passages , selected without judg- ment from the works it professed to review , arranged with- out connection , and commented on without taste ...
... soon began to succeed it in great numbers , consisted of little more than a collection of passages , selected without judg- ment from the works it professed to review , arranged with- out connection , and commented on without taste ...
Pagina 12
... soon to be aroused by a rattling peal of thunder ; and a conspiracy of beardless boys innovated upon the memorial laws of the old republic of literature , scourged the book- sellers out of her senate - house , overset the tottering ...
... soon to be aroused by a rattling peal of thunder ; and a conspiracy of beardless boys innovated upon the memorial laws of the old republic of literature , scourged the book- sellers out of her senate - house , overset the tottering ...
Pagina 18
... soon obtained for the philosopher that abatement in the price of the tempting morsel , for which Poo - Poo himself might probably in vain have striven . Having declared his own predilection for polecat , and particularly for the hind ...
... soon obtained for the philosopher that abatement in the price of the tempting morsel , for which Poo - Poo himself might probably in vain have striven . Having declared his own predilection for polecat , and particularly for the hind ...
Pagina 19
... soon and so easily insinuated himself into the good graces of the father , he next sought an opportunity of winning his way into those of the daughter . He boldly expressed his desire to Poo - Poo , and a day was settled upon which he ...
... soon and so easily insinuated himself into the good graces of the father , he next sought an opportunity of winning his way into those of the daughter . He boldly expressed his desire to Poo - Poo , and a day was settled upon which he ...
Pagina 43
... soon after he came out in his city hat it began to be whispered abroad that he was a ruined man . A blue coat is after all the best , but a gentleman of my acquaintance has made his fortune by an Oxford mixture , of all colours in the ...
... soon after he came out in his city hat it began to be whispered abroad that he was a ruined man . A blue coat is after all the best , but a gentleman of my acquaintance has made his fortune by an Oxford mixture , of all colours in the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 201 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Pagina 6 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Pagina 202 - Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Pagina 202 - Above them all the arch-angel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrenched; and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate pride Waiting revenge...
Pagina 205 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Pagina 202 - Archangel: but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrenched, and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate* pride Waiting revenge. Cruel his eye, but cast Signs of remorse and passion to behold The fellows of his crime, the followers rather (Far other once beheld in bliss), condemned For ever now to have their lot in pain...
Pagina 433 - Who would have thought the old man had so much blood in him...
Pagina 200 - Darke, dolefull, dreary, like a greedy grave, That still for carrion carcases doth crave : On top whereof ay dwelt the ghastly Owle, Shrieking his balefull note, which ever drave Far from that haunt all other chearefull fowle, And all about it wandring ghostes did wayle and howle.
Pagina 536 - Only Dick Christian,';}; answers Lord Forester, ' and it is nothing new to him.' ' But he'll be drowned,' exclaims Lord Kinnaird. ' I shouldn't wonder,
Pagina 6 - ... and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgment have been persuaded that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old philosophy of this island.