The Forms of Prose LiteratureC. Scribner's, 1901 - 498 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
abstract action Anne Boleyn argument Beast of Gévaudan beauty begin believe Boeotia Bouvard et Pécuchet called Castlewood character color concrete Congress Constitution Court criticism Darwin diagram direct tax discussion element energy English Esmond Esther Johnson example experience explanation exposition expression facts feelings figure genera geography of Greece geyser give Greece hand heat Henry instinct interest Ireland Irish kind of writing La Hoguette land literature living look Lord marriage matter means mind Moreover Narrative natural selection never Newman's Origin of Species pass passage passion personal property Pinkham principles prose purpose question reader real estate rent river round rule seems sensations sense side single stand Stella Stevenson story stream of consciousness style Swift theory things thought tion trees truth understand unity vivid whole wind words
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Página 386 - In a higher world it is otherwise, but here below to live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.
Página 169 - It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, That o'er the green corn-field did pass In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding : Sweet lovers love the spring.
Página 49 - As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a feebler branch, so by generation I believe it has been with the great Tree of Life, which fills with its dead and broken branches the crust of the earth, and covers the surface with its ever-branching and beautiful ramifications.
Página 268 - ... the truest, most virtuous, and valuable friend, that I, or perhaps any other person, was ever blessed with.
Página 289 - Our passional nature not only lawfully may, but must, decide an option between propositions, whenever it is a genuine option that cannot by its nature be decided on intellectual grounds...
Página 287 - ... a passionate affirmation of desire, in which our social system backs us up? We want to have a truth; we want to believe that our experiments and studies and discussions must put us in a continually better and better position towards it; and on this line we agree to fight out our thinking lives.
Página 167 - The eldest of the three is named Mater Lachrymarum, Our Lady of Tears. She it is that night and day raves and moans, calling for vanished faces. She stood in Rama, where a voice was heard of lamentation — Rachel weeping for her children, and refused to be comforted.
Página 123 - And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.
Página 97 - To lend himself, to project himself and steep himself, to feel and feel till he understands, and to understand so well that he can say, to have perception at the pitch of passion and expression as embracing as the air, to be infinitely curious and incorrigibly patient, and yet plastic and inflammable and determinable, stooping to conquer and serving to direct - these are fine chances for an active mind, chances to add the idea of independent beauty to the conception of success.
Página 265 - The law of conservation rigidly excludes both creation and annihilation. Waves may change to ripples, and ripples to waves, — magnitude may be substituted for number, and number for magnitude, — asteroids may aggregate to suns, suns may...