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... character of the man himself . we may read in the history of early ages , examples of high moral powers produced by the love of knowledge ; a proud and lofty strength , an exaltation and fortitude of character growing out of the ...
... character of the man himself . we may read in the history of early ages , examples of high moral powers produced by the love of knowledge ; a proud and lofty strength , an exaltation and fortitude of character growing out of the ...
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... character ; but the study of na- tural truth , is in some respects liable to excess , and to over - estimation . For it has a tendency to raise itself up into competition with moral truth ; not in those minds , perhaps , which pursue it ...
... character ; but the study of na- tural truth , is in some respects liable to excess , and to over - estimation . For it has a tendency to raise itself up into competition with moral truth ; not in those minds , perhaps , which pursue it ...
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... character of Louis XVIII . has been so long obscured , formerly by his exile , and latterly by the eclipsing glory of the Sieur Caze , his favourite , that one must look thirty years back to find any traces of his real disposi- tion ...
... character of Louis XVIII . has been so long obscured , formerly by his exile , and latterly by the eclipsing glory of the Sieur Caze , his favourite , that one must look thirty years back to find any traces of his real disposi- tion ...
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... characters extremely well adapted to display the talents of some favourite performers : principally Mr Macready and Mr W. Farren . Yet the comedy is not with- out a degree of merit in itself . The character of MORDAUNT ( Macready ) is ...
... characters extremely well adapted to display the talents of some favourite performers : principally Mr Macready and Mr W. Farren . Yet the comedy is not with- out a degree of merit in itself . The character of MORDAUNT ( Macready ) is ...
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... character his features looked as if they were carved out of box - wood , and were only to be moved by stratagem ; but , in the last scene , their free , loose , and wild expression formed a natural and admirable contrast to this . We ...
... character his features looked as if they were carved out of box - wood , and were only to be moved by stratagem ; but , in the last scene , their free , loose , and wild expression formed a natural and admirable contrast to this . We ...
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Seite 271 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. 30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias: 31 Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Seite 354 - Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe; He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
Seite 2 - Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. I played a soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old, rude song that suited well That ruin wild and hoary.
Seite 57 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent.
Seite 139 - More graceful than her own. His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has visited The awful ruins of the days of old : Athens, and Tyre, and Balbec, and the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphynx, Dark /Ethiopia in her desert hills Conceals.
Seite 179 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.