Society and Solitude: Twelve ChaptersHoughton, Mifflin, 1887 - 269 oldal |
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13. oldal
... are all the people we know ! Nor dare they tell what they think of each other , when they meet in the street . We have a fine right , to be sure , to 1 taunt men of the world with superficial and treacherous SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE . 13.
... are all the people we know ! Nor dare they tell what they think of each other , when they meet in the street . We have a fine right , to be sure , to 1 taunt men of the world with superficial and treacherous SOCIETY AND SOLITUDE . 13.
58. oldal
... telling a story , or neatly summing up evidence , or arguing logically , or dexter- ously addressing the prejudice of the company , no , but a taking sovereign possession of the audience . Him we call an artist , who shall play on an ...
... telling a story , or neatly summing up evidence , or arguing logically , or dexter- ously addressing the prejudice of the company , no , but a taking sovereign possession of the audience . Him we call an artist , who shall play on an ...
61. oldal
... telling the story , keep the table in unbounded excitement . But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art . But eloquence must be attractive , or it ...
... telling the story , keep the table in unbounded excitement . But in every constitution some large degree of animal vigor is necessary as material foundation for the higher qualities of the art . But eloquence must be attractive , or it ...
62. oldal
... telling endless feats of fairies and magicians , and kings and queens , was more dear and wonderful to a circle of children than any orator in England or America is now ? The more indolent and imaginative complexion of the Eastern na ...
... telling endless feats of fairies and magicians , and kings and queens , was more dear and wonderful to a circle of children than any orator in England or America is now ? The more indolent and imaginative complexion of the Eastern na ...
63. oldal
... Tell me , dear child , who is that man , shorter by a head than Agamemnon , yet he looks broader in his shoulders and breast . His arms lie on the ground , but he , like a leader , walks about the bands of the men . He seems to me like ...
... Tell me , dear child , who is that man , shorter by a head than Agamemnon , yet he looks broader in his shoulders and breast . His arms lie on the ground , but he , like a leader , walks about the bands of the men . He seems to me like ...
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