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Pagina 22
... French , with their Voltaire étouffé sous des roses . ' 99 1 This , doubtless , is a wonderful phraseology , but referable , as the Professor urges , to that capacious reservoir and con- venience , " the nature of the time : " " A time ...
... French , with their Voltaire étouffé sous des roses . ' 99 1 This , doubtless , is a wonderful phraseology , but referable , as the Professor urges , to that capacious reservoir and con- venience , " the nature of the time : " " A time ...
Pagina 28
... French Revolution , and that there is now pretty rapidly proceeding a European Revolution ; whereby everything , as in the Term- day of a great city , when all mortals are removing , has been , so to speak , set out into the street ...
... French Revolution , and that there is now pretty rapidly proceeding a European Revolution ; whereby everything , as in the Term- day of a great city , when all mortals are removing , has been , so to speak , set out into the street ...
Pagina 39
... French highway of ; who besides loves not the French , but the great invincible Fritz they are striving to beat down . Think , for example , of that singular congratulation on the Victory at Bergen : - " So then , at last , after a ...
... French highway of ; who besides loves not the French , but the great invincible Fritz they are striving to beat down . Think , for example , of that singular congratulation on the Victory at Bergen : - " So then , at last , after a ...
Pagina 83
... French Philosophes , the importance of which is already fast exhausting itself , lie recorded in whole acres of typography , and would furnish reading for a lifetime . Nor is the stock , as we see , yet anywise complete , or within ...
... French Philosophes , the importance of which is already fast exhausting itself , lie recorded in whole acres of typography , and would furnish reading for a lifetime . Nor is the stock , as we see , yet anywise complete , or within ...
Pagina 91
... French : in a woman and Frenchwoman , who besides has much to tell us , it must even be borne with . And now , from these diverse scattered materials , let us try how coherent a figure of Denis Diderot , and his earthly Pilgrimage and ...
... French : in a woman and Frenchwoman , who besides has much to tell us , it must even be borne with . And now , from these diverse scattered materials , let us try how coherent a figure of Denis Diderot , and his earthly Pilgrimage and ...
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answer Atheism Baillie Balsamo become Beppo better Boehmer Cagliostro called century Chartism Comte de Cagliostro Corn-Law Count Countess dark Denis Diderot Diderot divine Earth Encyclopédie England English Eternity eyes fact faculty father feeling foolish France Francia FRASER'S MAGAZINE French French Revolution friends Gauchos genius Georgel Goethe grand hand head heart Heaven High-Sherriffe History honor hope human Jesuit kind King labor Lamotte light living look Lord manner Marquis matter means Mémoires Mirabeau Monseigneur moral Nature Necklace never noble once Palais-Royal Palermo Paraguay Paris Parliament perhaps persons Pontarlier poor Prince Quack question reader Roger North Rohan Saverne Saxon Scott seems silent Sir Philip Parker sort soul speak spirit Strasburg strong thee things thither thou thought tion true truth universal Vengeur whole withal word worth write young
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Pagina 436 - We might say in a short word, which means a long matter, that your Shakspeare fashions his characters from the heart outwards ; your Scott fashions them from the skin inwards, never getting near the heart of them!
Pagina 406 - Greys), with a small cocked hat deeply laced, an embroidered scarlet waistcoat, and a light-coloured coat, with milk-white locks tied in a military fashion, kneeling on the ground before me, and dragging his watch along the carpet to induce me to follow it. The benevolent old soldier, and the infant wrapped in his sheepskin, would have afforded an odd group to uninterested spectators. This must have happened about my third year (1774), for Sir George M'Dougal and my grandfather both died shortly...
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Pagina 444 - Anne; an impoverished, an embarrassed man, deprived of the sharer of my thoughts and counsels, who could always talk down my sense of the calamitous apprehensions which break the heart that must bear them alone.
Pagina 64 - Might and Right do differ frightfully from hour to hour; but give them centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.
Pagina 315 - ... hear the Rossini-and-Coletti Psalm, you will find the ages have altered a good deal. . . . Nor do I wish all men to become Psalmist Asaphs and fanatic Hebrews. Far other is my wish ; far other, and wider, is now my notion of this Universe. Populations of stern faces, stern as any Hebrew, but capable withal of bursting into inextinguishable laughter on occasion : — do you understand that new and better form of character ? Laughter also, if it come from the heart, is a heavenly thing. But, at...
Pagina 161 - The Lieutenant of Ireland (Strafford) came but on Monday to town, late ; on Tuesday, rested ; on Wednesday, came to Parliament ; but, ere night, he was caged. Intolerable pride and oppression cry to Heaven for vengeance.
Pagina 408 - I've seen him in a' moods in these jaunts, grave and gay, daft and serious, sober and drunk — (this, however, even in our wildest rambles, was but rare) — but drunk or sober, he was aye the gentleman.