Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 114W. Blackwood & Sons, 1873 |
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Pagina 4
... means unfrequently interspersed among the rioters . The whole scene was to Rameau a con- - fused panorama , and the dissonant tumult of yells and laughter , of menace and joke , began rapidly to act on his impressionable nerves . He ...
... means unfrequently interspersed among the rioters . The whole scene was to Rameau a con- - fused panorama , and the dissonant tumult of yells and laughter , of menace and joke , began rapidly to act on his impressionable nerves . He ...
Pagina 12
... means to meet his obligations . As the debt now stood , he calculated that he could just discharge it by the sale of his coupé and horses . It is no wonder he left his letters unopened , however charming they might be ; he was quite ...
... means to meet his obligations . As the debt now stood , he calculated that he could just discharge it by the sale of his coupé and horses . It is no wonder he left his letters unopened , however charming they might be ; he was quite ...
Pagina 23
... means of keeping our wife and children . There is something manly and vig- orous in this way of acting : of course it is rash and dangerous , of course it often leads to all kinds of worry , and it sometimes ends in downright misery ...
... means of keeping our wife and children . There is something manly and vig- orous in this way of acting : of course it is rash and dangerous , of course it often leads to all kinds of worry , and it sometimes ends in downright misery ...
Pagina 25
... means of testing . How then , if it be so hard a task to reach a conviction in the few cases round us , can we hope to form a judgment fairly applicable to entire nation ? Vague ideas are of no use here ; prejudices mislead ; facts are ...
... means of testing . How then , if it be so hard a task to reach a conviction in the few cases round us , can we hope to form a judgment fairly applicable to entire nation ? Vague ideas are of no use here ; prejudices mislead ; facts are ...
Pagina 43
... means despairing . Of the chiefs , several who refused to submit made their way to France , and were at once removed to the interior ; others ré- mained in concealment close to the frontier , but still on Spanish soil ; and as for Don ...
... means despairing . Of the chiefs , several who refused to submit made their way to France , and were at once removed to the interior ; others ré- mained in concealment close to the frontier , but still on Spanish soil ; and as for Don ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 603 - Of this wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for art's sake, has most; for art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments
Pagina 603 - How shall we pass most swiftly from point to point, and be present always at the focus where the greatest number of vital forces unite in their purest energy? To burn always with this hard, gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
Pagina 603 - ... we have an interval, and then our place knows us no more. Some spend this interval in listlessness, some in high passions, the wisest, at least among 'the children of this world,
Pagina 272 - That is found wandering and not having any home or settled place of abode, or proper guardianship, or visible means of subsistence...
Pagina 86 - I have (what perhaps you little suspect me of) in my nature an infinite share of ambition. But with it I have at the same time, as you well. know, an equal share of diffidence. To this combination of opposite qualities it has been owing that, till lately, I stole through life without undertaking any thing, yet always wishing to distinguish myself.
Pagina 603 - The theory or idea or system which requires of us the sacrifice of any part of this experience, in consideration of some interest into which we cannot enter or some abstract theory we have not identified with ourselves or what is only conventional, has no real claim upon us.
Pagina 346 - The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties or the moral coercion of public opinion.
Pagina 260 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pagina 702 - Phidias tarnen dis quam hominibus efficiendis melior artifex creditur, in ebore vero longe citra aemulum, vel si nihil nisi Minervam Athenis aut Olympium in Elide lovem fecisset, cuius pulchritudo adiecisse aliquid etiam receptae religioni videtur: adeo maiestas operis deum aequavit.
Pagina 603 - What we have to do is to be for ever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions, never acquiescing in a facile orthodoxy of Comte, or of Hegel, or of our own. Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us. " Philosophy is the microscope of thought.