Noctes Atticae: Or, Reveries in a Garret; Containing Short, and Chiefly Original, Observations on Men and BooksR. Crutwell, 1825 - 228 páginas |
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... Sentiments Obscurely Expressed Leveller in the Church Life , its Sameness 66 ... ... 37 CO ... 43 . 136 Literary Shylock Locke John 22 ... ......... 2:25 Logic Logic , Abuse of Logic and Poetry Love at viii CONTENTS .
... Sentiments Obscurely Expressed Leveller in the Church Life , its Sameness 66 ... ... 37 CO ... 43 . 136 Literary Shylock Locke John 22 ... ......... 2:25 Logic Logic , Abuse of Logic and Poetry Love at viii CONTENTS .
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... sentiments of our Gallic neighbours it may be said , in the language of the shrewd poet of Twickenham , It may be reason , but it is not man . < The Superb , ' a French Phrase . This expression of manner , both in the work and ...
... sentiments of our Gallic neighbours it may be said , in the language of the shrewd poet of Twickenham , It may be reason , but it is not man . < The Superb , ' a French Phrase . This expression of manner , both in the work and ...
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... sentiment now and then in their descriptions , says , " the unexpected insertion of such reflections impart to us the same pleasure that we feel , when , in wandering through a wilderness or a grove , we suddenly should behold , in the ...
... sentiment now and then in their descriptions , says , " the unexpected insertion of such reflections impart to us the same pleasure that we feel , when , in wandering through a wilderness or a grove , we suddenly should behold , in the ...
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... classical imagery is in the power of any pedant with a memory , and of course ranks him among dull plagiarisms ; but an applica- tion of the words or sentiments to a new meaning 58 Characters formed by situation Classical Allusion.
... classical imagery is in the power of any pedant with a memory , and of course ranks him among dull plagiarisms ; but an applica- tion of the words or sentiments to a new meaning 58 Characters formed by situation Classical Allusion.
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... sentiments to a new meaning is pregnant with delight . Dr. Young , laughing at the self - admiring habits of the Dandies of his time , has applied the story of Narcissus in a most happy style of wit- So have I seen , in some bright ...
... sentiments to a new meaning is pregnant with delight . Dr. Young , laughing at the self - admiring habits of the Dandies of his time , has applied the story of Narcissus in a most happy style of wit- So have I seen , in some bright ...
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Página 34 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes: 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
Página 68 - What could be less than to afford Him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay Him thanks, How due ! yet all His good...
Página 129 - FRIENDS. Friendship, like love, is but a name, Unless to one you stint the flame. The child, whom many fathers share, Hath seldom known a father's care. Tis thus in friendships; who depend On many, rarely find a friend. A hare, who in a civil way, Complied with everything, like Gay, Was known by all the bestial train Who haunt the wood, or graze the plain.
Página 45 - How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart.
Página 28 - twixt south and southwest side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Página 22 - Pillag'd from slaves to purchase slaves at home; Fear, pity, justice, indignation start, Tear off reserve, and bare my swelling heart ; Till half a patriot, half a coward grown, I fly from petty tyrants to the throne.
Página 40 - Pyrrhus's ring, which, as Pliny tells us, had the figure of Apollo and the nine Muses in the veins of it, produced by the spontaneous hand of nature, without any help from art.
Página 119 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work, but of no substance or profit.
Página 5 - I do not know whether I am singular in my opinion, but, for my own part, I would rather look upon a tree in all its luxuriancy and diffusion of boughs and branches, than when it is thus cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure; and cannot but fancy that an orchard in flower looks infinitely more delightful than all the little labyrinths of the most finished parterre.
Página 193 - ... let it appear that he doth not change his country manners for those of foreign parts; but only prick in some flowers of that he hath learned abroad into the customs of his own country.