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... falsehood was often appealed to by the genius of party to sully his fame , her aid was sometimes invok- ed by the same evil spirit , to obtain for him unmerited praise ! * The strong , but opposite emotions which Mr. Jefferson excited ...
... falsehood was often appealed to by the genius of party to sully his fame , her aid was sometimes invok- ed by the same evil spirit , to obtain for him unmerited praise ! * The strong , but opposite emotions which Mr. Jefferson excited ...
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... , and in vindicating himself fully , took most severe vengeance on the ignorance and falsehood of his persecutors . * Lett . Œuv . vol . iv . p . 302 . M. Renouard , also , gives himself some credit for 154 [ Feb. Paul Louis Courier .
... , and in vindicating himself fully , took most severe vengeance on the ignorance and falsehood of his persecutors . * Lett . Œuv . vol . iv . p . 302 . M. Renouard , also , gives himself some credit for 154 [ Feb. Paul Louis Courier .
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... falsehood and tyranny was implacable . " * Severe as he was in satire , and reckless in his expressions , he was the mildest of men in discussion , and yielded the most easily to reason . Courier is , by his biographer , compared to ...
... falsehood and tyranny was implacable . " * Severe as he was in satire , and reckless in his expressions , he was the mildest of men in discussion , and yielded the most easily to reason . Courier is , by his biographer , compared to ...
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... falsehood of the report , accused the officer of being a coward , of not having approached the enemy sufficiently near , and spoke even of sending him to a court - martial . The First Consul was at length pacified , and through ...
... falsehood of the report , accused the officer of being a coward , of not having approached the enemy sufficiently near , and spoke even of sending him to a court - martial . The First Consul was at length pacified , and through ...
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... falsehood , absurdity , pretension , and deception , impossible to be defended honestly ; and utterly undeserving the usual style of common - place pane- gyric applied to it by its ignorant or interested admirers . A thoroughbred common ...
... falsehood , absurdity , pretension , and deception , impossible to be defended honestly ; and utterly undeserving the usual style of common - place pane- gyric applied to it by its ignorant or interested admirers . A thoroughbred common ...
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Seite 485 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Seite 306 - ... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Seite 301 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Seite 314 - Leave me, O Love, which reachest but to dust ; And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things ; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust ; Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be ; Which breaks the clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see.
Seite 494 - 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...
Seite 294 - And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.
Seite 301 - Nation, the Scripture also affords us a divine pastoral Drama in the Song of Solomon consisting of two persons and a double Chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately Tragedy, shutting up and intermingling her solemn Scenes and Acts with a sevenfold Chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies : and this my opinion the grave authority of Pareus commenting that book is sufficient to confirm.
Seite 31 - The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it. What everything is really worth to the man who has acquired it, and who wants to dispose of it or exchange it for something else, is the toil and trouble which it can save to himself, and which it can impose upon other people.
Seite 302 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity " and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such " delight, to those especially of soft and delicious temper " who will not so much as look upon Truth herself unless " they see her elegantly drest...
Seite 518 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below, LXIII.