English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various Writers, and General Introductions to Each Period, 2. kötetSir Henry Craik Macmillan and Company, 1894 |
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3. oldal
... leaving it to the unaided power of each writer to rescue himself from the prevailing vice of the style of his day . To ... leave to us in prose , as in poetry , the rich inheritance of its imperial sway , it yet gave us an indication of ...
... leaving it to the unaided power of each writer to rescue himself from the prevailing vice of the style of his day . To ... leave to us in prose , as in poetry , the rich inheritance of its imperial sway , it yet gave us an indication of ...
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... leaving a standard warranted by its authority . The floods of controversy , of mis- directed effort , of exaggerated individualism , passed over it . But in time it attained to a more serene atmosphere . In Jeremy Taylor , and we might ...
... leaving a standard warranted by its authority . The floods of controversy , of mis- directed effort , of exaggerated individualism , passed over it . But in time it attained to a more serene atmosphere . In Jeremy Taylor , and we might ...
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... Leave the goodly fabrics of houses , for beauty only , to the enchanted palaces of the poets ; who build them with small cost . He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat , committeth himself to prison . Neither do I reckon it an ill ...
... Leave the goodly fabrics of houses , for beauty only , to the enchanted palaces of the poets ; who build them with small cost . He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat , committeth himself to prison . Neither do I reckon it an ill ...
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... leave a second overplus for the public that doth not first leave an overplus to the private stock of him that gathers it ; and therefore nothing is more certain than that those states are least able to aid and defray great charge for ...
... leave a second overplus for the public that doth not first leave an overplus to the private stock of him that gathers it ; and therefore nothing is more certain than that those states are least able to aid and defray great charge for ...
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... leaves . Let me know of such roots , and I will root them out of the country . Next , for the matter of religion . In the principal place , I recommend both to you and to the justices the countenancing of godly and zealous preachers . I ...
... leaves . Let me know of such roots , and I will root them out of the country . Next , for the matter of religion . In the principal place , I recommend both to you and to the justices the countenancing of godly and zealous preachers . I ...
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Népszerű szakaszok
470. oldal - I was confirmed in this opinion ; that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
536. oldal - I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
344. oldal - Doubt not, therefore, sir, but that angling is an art, and an art worth your learning. The question is rather, whether you be capable of learning it ? for angling is somewhat like poetry, — men are to be born so: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice; but he that hopes to be a good angler must not only bring an inquiring, searching, observing wit, but he must bring a large measure of hope and patience, and a love and propensity to the art itself;...
216. oldal - ... that nature should thus dissociate and render men apt to invade and destroy one another; and he may therefore, not trusting to this inference made from the passions, desire perhaps to have the same confirmed by experience.
538. oldal - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
215. oldal - Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same is consequent to the time wherein men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withall.
328. oldal - Now, since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and, in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and specious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests...
482. oldal - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
206. oldal - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
148. oldal - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...