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... reason- ing among the unprejudiced to expose it ; and , to adhere to a system because it is an old one , is weak . " " The true way , " says Sheridan , when treating of this subject , " of imitating the wisdom of our forefathers , is ...
... reason- ing among the unprejudiced to expose it ; and , to adhere to a system because it is an old one , is weak . " " The true way , " says Sheridan , when treating of this subject , " of imitating the wisdom of our forefathers , is ...
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Philomathic institution. with reason suppose they would , did they live in these days , and things were so situated as they are at present . ' " " That our forefathers should have paid so decided an atten- tion to the learned languages ...
Philomathic institution. with reason suppose they would , did they live in these days , and things were so situated as they are at present . ' " " That our forefathers should have paid so decided an atten- tion to the learned languages ...
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... reason or speculate ; they lead the mind away into no unknown region of doubt or conjecture ; they are content with ... reasons , indicated by the organs of Comparison and Causality , have the effect of controlling the feelings of ...
... reason or speculate ; they lead the mind away into no unknown region of doubt or conjecture ; they are content with ... reasons , indicated by the organs of Comparison and Causality , have the effect of controlling the feelings of ...
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... reason and taste , as almost sufficient to kindle our indig- nation and to urge us to pronounce that he was no poet at all ! Considered as the one upon whom the poetical fame of our country rests , he is not entitled to the denomination ...
... reason and taste , as almost sufficient to kindle our indig- nation and to urge us to pronounce that he was no poet at all ! Considered as the one upon whom the poetical fame of our country rests , he is not entitled to the denomination ...
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... reason to believe that they were unintelligible to himself . And we cannot concede that the poetical or metaphysical imitator is of the same rank and order , or of the same grade , with the original poet or meta- physician . But had the ...
... reason to believe that they were unintelligible to himself . And we cannot concede that the poetical or metaphysical imitator is of the same rank and order , or of the same grade , with the original poet or meta- physician . But had the ...
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Seite 254 - And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying, in the Hebrew tongue, '• Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me ? It is hard for thee to kick against the goads." And I said,
Seite 140 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Seite 397 - And give the world the lie. Say to the court, it glows And shines like rotten wood; Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good: If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others...
Seite 255 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Seite 290 - Whether that epic form, whereof the two poems of Homer and those other two of Virgil and Tasso are a diffuse, and the Book of Job a brief model...
Seite 283 - Yet he, who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains...
Seite 244 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them ? To die: to sleep; No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream: ay there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil...
Seite 398 - Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending: And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants devotion; Tell love it is but lust; Tell time it is but motion; Tell flesh it is but dust: And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie.
Seite 139 - Midst the chief relics of almighty Rome; The trees which grew along the broken arches Waved dark in the blue midnight, and the stars Shone through the rents of ruin...
Seite 254 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.