Extracts from the Diary of a Lover of LiteratureJ. Raw, 1810 - 241 oldal |
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32. oldal
... endeavour to remove , by filling up the gap between them , with some connecting element - some middle term - over which the mind can glide from one to the other with customary facility : on this principle he takes his stand , in ...
... endeavour to remove , by filling up the gap between them , with some connecting element - some middle term - over which the mind can glide from one to the other with customary facility : on this principle he takes his stand , in ...
42. oldal
... endeavours to solve the celebrated question , why we are pleased in representation , with what would shock us in reality ; but omits the grand cause , which has been justly assigned by Burke ( Sub . and Beaut . Pt . 1. Sect . 13 , 14 ...
... endeavours to solve the celebrated question , why we are pleased in representation , with what would shock us in reality ; but omits the grand cause , which has been justly assigned by Burke ( Sub . and Beaut . Pt . 1. Sect . 13 , 14 ...
45. oldal
... endeavour to restore a regular government in France - which is , to consider the Emigrants , each in his department , as the only true representatives of the French State ; to treat them as their Ally ; and to reinstate them in their ...
... endeavour to restore a regular government in France - which is , to consider the Emigrants , each in his department , as the only true representatives of the French State ; to treat them as their Ally ; and to reinstate them in their ...
53. oldal
... endeavour to reduce to precise limits , what is of too vague and arbitrary a nature to be accurately defined , the constituent parts , and different kinds , of declamation he involves himself , accordingly , and his reader , in the ...
... endeavour to reduce to precise limits , what is of too vague and arbitrary a nature to be accurately defined , the constituent parts , and different kinds , of declamation he involves himself , accordingly , and his reader , in the ...
58. oldal
... endeavour- ing to reconcile what he calls " premotion physique , " with the liberty of man . He seems a weak superstitious character , and I am surprised at his hardihood in adopting Wollaston's Hypothesis . [ 1798. ] JAN . the 21st ...
... endeavour- ing to reconcile what he calls " premotion physique , " with the liberty of man . He seems a weak superstitious character , and I am surprised at his hardihood in adopting Wollaston's Hypothesis . [ 1798. ] JAN . the 21st ...
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236. oldal - We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years.
229. oldal - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
114. oldal - ... if commerce and the arts should be lost in an experiment to try how well a state may stand without these old fundamental principles, what sort of a thing must be a nation of gross, stupid, ferocious, and at the same time, poor and sordid barbarians, destitute of religion, honour, or manly pride, possessing nothing at present, and hoping for nothing hereafter?
103. oldal - I mean by the word Taste no more than that faculty or those faculties of the mind, which are affected with, or which form a judgment of, the works of imagination and the elegant arts.
68. oldal - Systems in many respects resemble machines. A machine is a little system, created to perform, as well as to connect together, in reality, those different movements and effects which the artist has occasion for. A system is an imaginary machine invented to connect together in the fancy those different movements and effects which are already in reality performed.
237. oldal - With store of Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend.
9. oldal - In short, all the symptoms which I have ever met with in History, previous to great Changes and Revolutions in Government, now exist and daily increase in France."/ Chapter III — Viaticum.
123. oldal - Laughing is as much out of fashion as pantins or bilboquets. Good folks, they have no time to laugh. There is God and the King to be pulled down first; and men and women, one and all, are devoutly employed in the demolition. They think me quite profane, for having any belief left.
237. oldal - Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.