The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volume 4A. and C. Black, 1890 - 439 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... feels " better than I what a spirit is eclipsed in clouds . " The reference in these last words is , in part at least , to the still hampered condition of De Quincey's finances . His Edin- burgh earnings , one finds from other records ...
... feels " better than I what a spirit is eclipsed in clouds . " The reference in these last words is , in part at least , to the still hampered condition of De Quincey's finances . His Edin- burgh earnings , one finds from other records ...
Pagina 13
... feeling ) , that she ought not to be left alone in a solitary house during the long dark winter nights . It may " naturally be asked why she could not join her father in 66. Edinburgh . It is sufficient to say that , when Mr. de ...
... feeling ) , that she ought not to be left alone in a solitary house during the long dark winter nights . It may " naturally be asked why she could not join her father in 66. Edinburgh . It is sufficient to say that , when Mr. de ...
Pagina 18
... feelings from being profoundly mysterious , and , in the English Church , forced not only upon the attention , but even upon the eye , of the most thoughtless . According to the discipline of the English Church , the unbaptized are ...
... feelings from being profoundly mysterious , and , in the English Church , forced not only upon the attention , but even upon the eye , of the most thoughtless . According to the discipline of the English Church , the unbaptized are ...
Pagina 24
... feeling towards Shakspeare ? Was Addison's neglect representative of a general neglect ? If so , whence came Rowe's edition , Pope's , Theobald's , Sir Thomas Hanmer's , Bishop War- burton's , all upon the heels of one another ? With ...
... feeling towards Shakspeare ? Was Addison's neglect representative of a general neglect ? If so , whence came Rowe's edition , Pope's , Theobald's , Sir Thomas Hanmer's , Bishop War- burton's , all upon the heels of one another ? With ...
Pagina 25
... feeling as mendacity in principle . 66 But then Lord Shaftesbury , who may be taken as half- way between Dryden and Pope ( Dryden died in 1700 , Pope was then twelve years old , and Lord S. wrote chiefly , we believe , between 1700 and ...
... feeling as mendacity in principle . 66 But then Lord Shaftesbury , who may be taken as half- way between Dryden and Pope ( Dryden died in 1700 , Pope was then twelve years old , and Lord S. wrote chiefly , we believe , between 1700 and ...
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Pagina 53 - Sour-eyed disdain, and discord, shall bestrew The union of your bed with weeds so loathly That you shall hate it both : therefore, take heed, As Hymen's lamps shall light you.
Pagina 287 - Who but must laugh if such a man there be ? Who would not weep if Atticus were he?
Pagina 27 - Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James!
Pagina 119 - I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.
Pagina 153 - Thus warranted, the Fellows brought their cause before the Queen's Bench, and before the end of Easter term, 1713, obtained a rule for the Bishop to show cause why a mandamus should not issue to compel him to discharge his judicial functions. Two considerable advantages had been obtained by Bentley about this time ; he had been able to apply the principle of divide...
Pagina 98 - Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth!
Pagina 263 - Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.
Pagina 280 - Peace to all such ! but were there one whose fires True genius kindles, and fair fame inspires; Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease : Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk...
Pagina 29 - Then to the well-trod stage anon If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild.
Pagina 381 - ... the same plethoric fulness of thought, the same fine sense of the beautiful — and (I think) the same incapacity for dealing with simple and austere grandeur.