M. Thackeray: Review of Taine's Critical Study of Thackeray. Cut from English Woman's Domestic Magazine, 1866. [167].1866 |
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206. oldal
... describe , like Lord Byron , for the mere love of the natural magnificence of grand scenery . Struck with some ordinary sight , he portrays it as no other man can do - reproduces the phenomena in all their aspects , and leaves the ...
... describe , like Lord Byron , for the mere love of the natural magnificence of grand scenery . Struck with some ordinary sight , he portrays it as no other man can do - reproduces the phenomena in all their aspects , and leaves the ...
207. oldal
... describes ; he but reproduces himself without effort or violence . When in his story of Dombey and Son he pictures the interior of the philosophical instrument- maker's , barometers , compasses , chronometers , telescopes , and the rest ...
... describes ; he but reproduces himself without effort or violence . When in his story of Dombey and Son he pictures the interior of the philosophical instrument- maker's , barometers , compasses , chronometers , telescopes , and the rest ...
211. oldal
... describes we are furnished with a goodly supply of virtuous precepts . In the opening pages of Pendennis we have the portrait of an old major , a man of the world , vain and egotistical , com- fortably seated in his club between the ...
... describes we are furnished with a goodly supply of virtuous precepts . In the opening pages of Pendennis we have the portrait of an old major , a man of the world , vain and egotistical , com- fortably seated in his club between the ...
212. oldal
... describes ; he is master of it before he speaks , and he is many times the topic he himself describes . He selects his specimens like a naturalist , knowing their genera and species , and labelling them with scientific accuracy in his ...
... describes ; he is master of it before he speaks , and he is many times the topic he himself describes . He selects his specimens like a naturalist , knowing their genera and species , and labelling them with scientific accuracy in his ...
. oldal
... describe by the expression " a bent line , " not by the expression " a straight line . " Plainly the contrary of the axiom is incon- ceivable . Induction is the sole key to nature . This is Mill's great theory . Induction is the ...
... describe by the expression " a bent line , " not by the expression " a straight line . " Plainly the contrary of the axiom is incon- ceivable . Induction is the sole key to nature . This is Mill's great theory . Induction is the ...
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abstract admirable admit Alfred de Musset Alfred Tennyson artist Carlyle character cœur David Copperfield David Garrick definition despotic Dickens Diddloff divine Dombey dreams emotions England English Englishman everything excite expression fact feelings French critic friends Galeongee genius Georges Sand German gives grand happy heart historian human humour idea imagination induction infinite king literary logical Logician Longears Lord Lord Byron Lord Macaulay Macaulay Macaulay's ments mind monomania moral Musset nature never novelist opinion passion Pecksniff Pendennis phenomena philosophy plainly poet poetry politics portrait practical proposition Puritanism reader regard religion romance sarcasm satires says sensation sensation of sight sentiments Shakspeare snob society sorrow spirit Stuart Mill style syllogism Taine quotes Taine takes Tartuffe taste tears tells Tennyson Thackeray theory thing thinkers THOMAS CARLYLE thought tion tout true truth vice virtue Voltaire Warren Hastings whole word writes young
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205. oldal - If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day.
213. oldal - I am naturally averse to egotism, and hate self-laudation consumedly; but I can't help relating here a circumstance illustrative of the point in question, in which I must think I acted with considerable prudence. Being at Constantinople a few years since — (on a delicate mission), — the...
203. oldal - Is it well to wish thee happy? — having known me — to decline On a range of lower feelings and a narrower heart than mine!