The Hundred Best English EssaysFrederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead Cassell, 1931 - 921 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 78
Seite 297
... common parent , and having inherited much in common , we can under- stand how it is that allied species , when placed under widely different conditions of life , yet follow nearly the same instincts ; why the thrushes of tropical and ...
... common parent , and having inherited much in common , we can under- stand how it is that allied species , when placed under widely different conditions of life , yet follow nearly the same instincts ; why the thrushes of tropical and ...
Seite 422
... common where the submission is most abject ; that among ourselves the profundity of the bow marks the amount of respect ; and lastly , that the bow is even now used devotionally in our churches - by Catholics to their altars , and by ...
... common where the submission is most abject ; that among ourselves the profundity of the bow marks the amount of respect ; and lastly , that the bow is even now used devotionally in our churches - by Catholics to their altars , and by ...
Seite 769
... common sense , happens to wield the narrative pen , and not before . What under- mines the renown of Dickens is the growing conviction that the texture of his mind was common , that he fell short in courageous facing of the truth , and ...
... common sense , happens to wield the narrative pen , and not before . What under- mines the renown of Dickens is the growing conviction that the texture of his mind was common , that he fell short in courageous facing of the truth , and ...
Inhalt
Decay of the Yeomanry | 1 |
FRANCIS BACON Baron Verulam VISCOUNT ST ALBANS 15611626 | 17 |
BEN JONSON 15731637 | 23 |
69 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration appeared artist authority Bach beauty became better blackcap blancmange Bramall Lane called Carlyle character Christian Church colours common cricket Cromwell death delight earth England English essays eyes fact favour feeling friends genius George Borrow give Greek hand happy heart honour House of Commons human imagination John Gunn kind King knew labour lady literary literature living London look Lord Madame du Deffand manner matter means Michel Angelo mind moral nation natural selection nature never night observed Old Trafford once passed passion perfect perhaps person Pitt pleasure poem poet poetry political poor preaching religion Scotland seems sense Shakespeare soul speak species spirit Stoneywood style Swinburne taste things thou thought tion Trent Bridge true truth Victor Hugo whole words write young