The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary Portraits, 2. kötetA.&W. Galignani, 1825 - 4 oldal |
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19. oldal
... doubts and difficulties , seizing stubborn knotty points with his teeth , tearing them with his hands , and straining his eyeballs till they almost start out of their sockets , in pursuit of a train of visionary rea- REV . MR . IRVING . 19.
... doubts and difficulties , seizing stubborn knotty points with his teeth , tearing them with his hands , and straining his eyeballs till they almost start out of their sockets , in pursuit of a train of visionary rea- REV . MR . IRVING . 19.
47. oldal
... a Sunday afternoon with sundry abstruse spe- culations , and putting them off to the follow- ing week for a satisfaction of their doubts ; but why should he treat posterity in the same scurvy THE LATE MR . HORNE TOOKE . 47.
... a Sunday afternoon with sundry abstruse spe- culations , and putting them off to the follow- ing week for a satisfaction of their doubts ; but why should he treat posterity in the same scurvy THE LATE MR . HORNE TOOKE . 47.
57. oldal
... doubts and difficulties , dilemmas and alternatives thrown into it , the scale , with its natural bias to interest and power , did not already fly up and kick the beam . There wanted unity of purpose , impetuosity of feel- ing to break ...
... doubts and difficulties , dilemmas and alternatives thrown into it , the scale , with its natural bias to interest and power , did not already fly up and kick the beam . There wanted unity of purpose , impetuosity of feel- ing to break ...
58. oldal
... doubts for the sake of solving them , and made so many concessions where none were demanded , that his reasoning had the effect of neutralizing itself ; it became a mere exercise of the un- derstanding without zest or spirit left in it ...
... doubts for the sake of solving them , and made so many concessions where none were demanded , that his reasoning had the effect of neutralizing itself ; it became a mere exercise of the un- derstanding without zest or spirit left in it ...
140. oldal
... doubts , of checks and draw- backs , arising out of actual circumstances and prevailing opinions , or the frailties of human nature . He has a great range of knowledge , an incessant activity of mind ; but the sus- pension of his ...
... doubts , of checks and draw- backs , arising out of actual circumstances and prevailing opinions , or the frailties of human nature . He has a great range of knowledge , an incessant activity of mind ; but the sus- pension of his ...
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