Choice Literature, Volume 2J. B. Alden, 1880 |
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Pagina 1
... Original Manuscripts and from his Printed Correspondence and other Writings , by JOHN BIGELOW . 3 vols . Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott & Co. The appearance of a new edition of Mr. Bigelow's " Life of Franklin " may be , we ...
... Original Manuscripts and from his Printed Correspondence and other Writings , by JOHN BIGELOW . 3 vols . Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott & Co. The appearance of a new edition of Mr. Bigelow's " Life of Franklin " may be , we ...
Pagina 51
... original outlay ? It is this enormous profit that is bringing so many heavy capitalists into the ranks of this novel immigration , and inducing men who have already worked themselves into a good position to abandon for a time the ...
... original outlay ? It is this enormous profit that is bringing so many heavy capitalists into the ranks of this novel immigration , and inducing men who have already worked themselves into a good position to abandon for a time the ...
Pagina 66
... original and approximative form ) if it re- quires a tenfold period of exposure to make a doubly deep impression on the mind , it would require a hundredfold period to make a trebly deep one , a thousandfold period to make it quadruply ...
... original and approximative form ) if it re- quires a tenfold period of exposure to make a doubly deep impression on the mind , it would require a hundredfold period to make a trebly deep one , a thousandfold period to make it quadruply ...
Pagina 67
... original inquiry entertain a hatred and hor- ror of statistics . They cannot endure the notion of submitting their sacred general impressions to cold - blooded verification . But it is the triumph of scientific men to rise superior to ...
... original inquiry entertain a hatred and hor- ror of statistics . They cannot endure the notion of submitting their sacred general impressions to cold - blooded verification . But it is the triumph of scientific men to rise superior to ...
Pagina 74
... original pure idea of the Venus had passed away -- its fine meaning was lost the sensual form alone remained . Lucian gives an exact description of the Cnidian Venus of Praxiteles . That Venus was conscious ; it had a gesture of shame ...
... original pure idea of the Venus had passed away -- its fine meaning was lost the sensual form alone remained . Lucian gives an exact description of the Cnidian Venus of Praxiteles . That Venus was conscious ; it had a gesture of shame ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Ahura Mazda ancient antique appears artist Austria Baptism beautiful called century character Christian Church classical Comédie Française death divine doubt earth Egil Emperor England English eyes fact father Faugère feel France French genius German Giottesque give Government Greek Guelf hand heart heavens human idea interest J. R. SEELEY Jesuits Joseph de Maistre Jules Ferry king Lady land less living look Lord Marsham mastersong matter means ment meteoric mind modern Molière nation nature never Norway observed Odin party Pascal passage passed perhaps philosophy political Port-Royal present Prince pyramid question religion Roman Russia seems Shah Jehan side society soul spirit story theatre things Thorolf thought tion Tories Torlonia true truth Varuna Whigs whole words writing Zeus
Populaire passages
Pagina 790 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Pagina 600 - Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Pagina 794 - I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill -sounding throat Awake the god of day...
Pagina 514 - It has been said that he who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a benefactor to his species.
Pagina 3 - I have long been of opinion, that the foundations of the future grandeur and stability of the British empire lie in America; and though, like other foundations, they are low and little now, they are, nevertheless, broad and strong enough to support the greatest political structure that human wisdom ever yet erected.
Pagina 32 - The new Beer Bill has begun its operations. Everybody is drunk. Those who are not singing are sprawling. The sovereign people are in a beastly state.
Pagina 600 - There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute. Therefore the superior man is watchful over himself, when he is alone.
Pagina 244 - Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.
Pagina 651 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.
Pagina 600 - After the death of King Wan, was not the cause of truth lodged here in me? "If Heaven had wished to let this cause of truth perish, then I, a future mortal! should not have got such a relation to that cause. While Heaven does not let the cause of truth perish, what can the people of K'wang do to me?