The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volume 4A. and C. Black, 1890 - 439 pagina's |
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... - Eater ; and she may have read them , as others did , in the published volume of 1822 , discerning references to herself which others could not discern , and having thoughts of her own on the whole subject . EDITOR'S PREFACE 3.
... - Eater ; and she may have read them , as others did , in the published volume of 1822 , discerning references to herself which others could not discern , and having thoughts of her own on the whole subject . EDITOR'S PREFACE 3.
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Thomas De Quincey David Masson. having thoughts of her own on the whole subject . She was still alive in those years , from 1834 onwards , when the series of the Autobiographic Sketches was running its course in an Edinburgh periodical ...
Thomas De Quincey David Masson. having thoughts of her own on the whole subject . She was still alive in those years , from 1834 onwards , when the series of the Autobiographic Sketches was running its course in an Edinburgh periodical ...
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... whole , it is as well perhaps to acquiesce in the old belief that Shakspeare was born and died on the 23d of April . We cannot do wrong if we drink to his memory on both 22d and 23d . On a first review of the circumstances , we have ...
... whole , it is as well perhaps to acquiesce in the old belief that Shakspeare was born and died on the 23d of April . We cannot do wrong if we drink to his memory on both 22d and 23d . On a first review of the circumstances , we have ...
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... whole truth be told , and then we shall see how much stress is to be laid upon such a judgment . The second Lord Shaftesbury , the author of the " Characteristics , " was the grandson of that famous 1 Probably Addison's fear of the ...
... whole truth be told , and then we shall see how much stress is to be laid upon such a judgment . The second Lord Shaftesbury , the author of the " Characteristics , " was the grandson of that famous 1 Probably Addison's fear of the ...
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... whole life in storms of his own creation . The second Lord Shaftesbury was a man of crazy constitution , querulous from ill health , and had received an eccentric education from his eccentric grandfather . He was practised daily in ...
... whole life in storms of his own creation . The second Lord Shaftesbury was a man of crazy constitution , querulous from ill health , and had received an eccentric education from his eccentric grandfather . He was practised daily in ...
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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.