The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumen14;Volumen77Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1871 |
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Página 14
... taken too literally at his word . He is a humorist to the core , and is here writing dramatically . There are many things in this book , so he tells us , " delivered rhetorically , many expressions therein merely tropical We and ...
... taken too literally at his word . He is a humorist to the core , and is here writing dramatically . There are many things in this book , so he tells us , " delivered rhetorically , many expressions therein merely tropical We and ...
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... taken off from such imaginations ; and being necessitated to eye the remaining particle of futurity , are naturally constituted into thoughts of the next world , and cannot excusably decline the consideration of that duration , which ...
... taken off from such imaginations ; and being necessitated to eye the remaining particle of futurity , are naturally constituted into thoughts of the next world , and cannot excusably decline the consideration of that duration , which ...
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... taken from the sea - shore and placed in a room inhabited by man , what will it comprehend of his movements , his actions , or his motives ? How far will it be conscious of his pres- ence ? except when he touches it , or casts But when ...
... taken from the sea - shore and placed in a room inhabited by man , what will it comprehend of his movements , his actions , or his motives ? How far will it be conscious of his pres- ence ? except when he touches it , or casts But when ...
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... taken down and dusted , and the shelves given up to Jane to be thoroughly cleansed ; stray volumes lying about in heaps , taken down for refer- " Miss Matthews ! " Mrs. Fagg's voice ence from time to time , and left just where had got ...
... taken down and dusted , and the shelves given up to Jane to be thoroughly cleansed ; stray volumes lying about in heaps , taken down for refer- " Miss Matthews ! " Mrs. Fagg's voice ence from time to time , and left just where had got ...
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... taken by surprise . " Don't talk any more here . Come down Carving's Wood Lane ; we shall be quieter . " His heart sank in his breast like a stone . He knew her so well that this told him all was over . But still he clung to hope ...
... taken by surprise . " Don't talk any more here . Come down Carving's Wood Lane ; we shall be quieter . " His heart sank in his breast like a stone . He knew her so well that this told him all was over . But still he clung to hope ...
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Página 30 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
Página 330 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Página 76 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Página 78 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Página 25 - In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.
Página 19 - All things began in order, so shall they end, and so shall they begin again ; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematics of the city of heaven.
Página 22 - Now for my life, it is a miracle of thirty years, which to relate, were not a history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a fable. For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast...
Página 85 - Before his work be done; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they will; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air But...
Página 225 - Macbeth', which, though I saw it lately, yet appears a most excellent play in all respects, but especially in divertisement, though it be a deep tragedy; which is a strange perfection in a tragedy, it being most proper here, and suitable.
Página 176 - There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare That you hardly at first see the strength that is there...