“The” Spirit of the Age, Or Contemporary PortraitsGalignani, 1825 |
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4. oldal
... starting new subjects and trains of speculation , or by expressing old ones in a more striking and emphatic manner than they have been expressed before . He i cares little what it is he says , so 4 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... starting new subjects and trains of speculation , or by expressing old ones in a more striking and emphatic manner than they have been expressed before . He i cares little what it is he says , so 4 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
126. oldal
... - ing subject ; and he at the same time con- ceives himself called upon ( in these days of critical nicety ) to pay the exactest attention to the expression of each thought , and to modu late 126 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... - ing subject ; and he at the same time con- ceives himself called upon ( in these days of critical nicety ) to pay the exactest attention to the expression of each thought , and to modu late 126 THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
127. oldal
William Hazlitt. the expression of each thought , and to modu late each line into the most faultless harmony . The character of his mind is a lofty and self- scrutinising ambition , that strives to reconcile the integrity of general ...
William Hazlitt. the expression of each thought , and to modu late each line into the most faultless harmony . The character of his mind is a lofty and self- scrutinising ambition , that strives to reconcile the integrity of general ...
153. oldal
... expression , an irritable temperament corrected by habit and discipline . Or in mo- dern times , he is something between Franklin and Charles Fox , with the comfortable double- chin and sleek thriving look of the one , and the quivering ...
... expression , an irritable temperament corrected by habit and discipline . Or in mo- dern times , he is something between Franklin and Charles Fox , with the comfortable double- chin and sleek thriving look of the one , and the quivering ...
176. oldal
... expressing himself perfect , and that whatever may be objected to his law or logic , no one can find the least fault with the purity , simplicity , and perspicuity of his style . Mr. Bentham , in private life , is an amiable and ...
... expressing himself perfect , and that whatever may be objected to his law or logic , no one can find the least fault with the purity , simplicity , and perspicuity of his style . Mr. Bentham , in private life , is an amiable and ...
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146. oldal - He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.
116. oldal - Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
137. oldal - Far flashed the red artillery. But redder yet that light shall glow On Linden's hills of stained snow, And bloodier yet the torrent flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. 'Tis morn ; but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy.
57. oldal - Who but must laugh, if such a man there be? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he?
116. oldal - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast...
106. oldal - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
108. oldal - It is the first mild day of March: Each minute sweeter than before, The red-breast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare, And grass in the green field.
115. oldal - Out went the taper as she hurried in ; Its little smoke, in pallid moonshine, died: She closed the door, she panted, all akin To spirits of the air, and visions wide : No uttered syllable, or, woe betide...
136. oldal - Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
119. oldal - I WISH I was where Anna lies, For I am sick of lingering here ; And every hour, affection cries, Go and partake her humble bier. I wish I could ! for when she died, I lost my all ; and life has proved, Since that sad hour, a dreary void, A waste unlovely, and unloved.