Macmillan's Magazine, Band 58David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris Macmillan and Company, 1888 |
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... writing or arrange- ment ; and the latter of the two is marred by tedious digressions about the nobility of Sydney's cause and his principles . It is because both books let their subject reveal himself by familiar letters , scraps of ...
... writing or arrange- ment ; and the latter of the two is marred by tedious digressions about the nobility of Sydney's cause and his principles . It is because both books let their subject reveal himself by familiar letters , scraps of ...
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... writers , and pro- bably no one ever wrote more as he talked than Sydney Smith : the spe- cially literary qualities of his writing for print are here too in great measure ; and on the whole , though of course the importance of subject ...
... writers , and pro- bably no one ever wrote more as he talked than Sydney Smith : the spe- cially literary qualities of his writing for print are here too in great measure ; and on the whole , though of course the importance of subject ...
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... writing of the last eighty years and sedulously as later writers have imitated earlier , I do not know that it has ever been successfully copied . It consists in giving rapid and apparently business- like summaries packed , with ...
... writing of the last eighty years and sedulously as later writers have imitated earlier , I do not know that it has ever been successfully copied . It consists in giving rapid and apparently business- like summaries packed , with ...
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... writer has laboriously supported every one of his charges and almost every one of his flings with chapter and verse from the writings of the incriminated societies , is very remarkable . Nor can it , I think , be doubted that the publi ...
... writer has laboriously supported every one of his charges and almost every one of his flings with chapter and verse from the writings of the incriminated societies , is very remarkable . Nor can it , I think , be doubted that the publi ...
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... writer is furious at his party being out of office , and is much more angry with Mr. Perceval for having the ear of the country than for being a respectable nonentity . The main argument more- over is bad in itself and was refuted by ...
... writer is furious at his party being out of office , and is much more angry with Mr. Perceval for having the ear of the country than for being a respectable nonentity . The main argument more- over is bad in itself and was refuted by ...
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Seite 316 - And there she lulled me asleep And there I dream'd — Ah! woe betide! The latest dream I ever dream'd On the cold hill side. I saw pale kings, and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried — "La belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!
Seite 17 - Cr. 8vo. 3$. 6d. each. WESTWARD Ho ! With a Portrait. HYPATIA. YEAST. ALTON LOCKE. Two YEARS AGO. HEREWARD THE WAKE. POEMS. THE HEROES; OR, GREEK FAIRY TALES FOR MY CHILDREN.
Seite 316 - I met a lady in the meads Full beautiful - a faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild.
Seite 452 - That teaches me that all things 'whatsoever I would that men should do unto me I should do even so to them.' It teaches me further, to 'remember them that are in bonds as bound with them.
Seite 388 - Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend their branches, and pines tower in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelter to myrtles and to roses; filling the eye with awful pomp, and gratifying the mind with endless diversity.
Seite 320 - Do you not see how necessary a World of Pains and troubles is to school an Intelligence and make it a Soul?
Seite 115 - For it may be laid down as a maxim, that he who begins by presuming on his own sense, has ended his studies as soon as he has commenced them. Every opportunity, therefore, should be taken to discountenance that false and vulgar opinion, that rules are the fetters of genius. They are fetters only to men of no genius...
Seite 452 - It teaches me, further, to remember them that are in bonds as bound with them. I endeavoured to act up to that instruction. I say I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered as I have done, as I have always freely admitted I have done, in behalf of His despised poor, I did no wrong, but right.
Seite 80 - I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition THE PILGRIM FATHERS. of the reformed churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
Seite 318 - Volition — so say metaphysicians from a want of smoking the second consciousness — Monsters — the Kraken — Mermaids — Southey believes in them — Southey's belief too much diluted — a Ghost story — Good morning — I heard his voice as he came towards me — I heard it as he moved away — I had heard it all the interval — if it may be called so. He was civil enough to ask me to call on him at Highgate.