| English authors - 1876 - 504 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. — Reflections on the Revolution in France. 3. On the Death of his Son. HAD it pleased God to continue... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owus and the understanding ratifies as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...absurd, and antiquated fashion. On this scheme of thjogs, a king is but a man, a queen is but a woman ; a woman is but an animal, and an animal not of... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. COWPER. 1731-1800. WILLIAM COWPER was born in 1731 and died in 1800. His life was a sad one, and his... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 pagina’s
...empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the snperadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination,...exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. COWPER. 1731-1800. WILLIAM COWPER was born in I73I and died in I800. His life was n sad one, and his... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1878 - 488 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...imagination, which the heart, owns and the understanding ratines, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it to dignity... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1881 - 470 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the hearfowns, and the understanding ratifies, as necessary to cover the defects of our naked shivering... | |
| Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 pagina’s
...conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded аs а ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. KXTRACTS FROM THE IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pagina’s
...decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the'wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the...exploded, as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion. BURKF. : Kejlections on the Revolution in trance, 1790. We are but too apt to consider things in the... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pagina’s
...65 quering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe...defects of our naked, shivering nature, and to raise it dignity in our own estimation, are to be exploded as a ridiculous, absurd, and antiquated fashion.... | |
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