Specimens of the Table TalkJ. Grant, 1905 - 351 страници |
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... generally the most beautiful ; and what you saw by the way was as worthy of note as the ultimate object to which you were journeying . It is possible , indeed , that Coleridge PREFACE . xi did not , in fact , possess X PREFACE .
... generally the most beautiful ; and what you saw by the way was as worthy of note as the ultimate object to which you were journeying . It is possible , indeed , that Coleridge PREFACE . xi did not , in fact , possess X PREFACE .
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... object ; although , perhaps , a few steps more would have brought you to a point , a retrospect from which would show you the pertinence of all he had been saying . I have heard persons complain that they could get no answer to a ...
... object ; although , perhaps , a few steps more would have brought you to a point , a retrospect from which would show you the pertinence of all he had been saying . I have heard persons complain that they could get no answer to a ...
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... object of attention is a long - drawn subtle dis- coursing , you can never recollect , except by yourself thinking the argument over again . In so doing , the order and the characteristic expressions will for the most part spontaneously ...
... object of attention is a long - drawn subtle dis- coursing , you can never recollect , except by yourself thinking the argument over again . In so doing , the order and the characteristic expressions will for the most part spontaneously ...
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... object of attack in the state , privilege , which acts , or ought to act , only as a substitute for other laws , could have nothing to do with it . I have heard that one distinguished individual said , " That he , for one , would not ...
... object of attack in the state , privilege , which acts , or ought to act , only as a substitute for other laws , could have nothing to do with it . I have heard that one distinguished individual said , " That he , for one , would not ...
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... objects naturally pro- duce sensation ; but here , in truth , sensation produces , as it were , the external object . In certain states of the nerves , however , I do believe that the eye , although not consciously so directed , may ...
... objects naturally pro- duce sensation ; but here , in truth , sensation produces , as it were , the external object . In certain states of the nerves , however , I do believe that the eye , although not consciously so directed , may ...
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Страница 79 - And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? What is it which these witness against thee? But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
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Страница 79 - Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Страница 272 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Страница 97 - Charles, whilst at Breda, was wise and constitutional. They knew, however, that when the forms of the constitution were once restored, all their power would revive again as of course. June 14. 1830. STUDY OF THE BIBLE. INTENSE study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
Страница 264 - But in verse you must do more ; — there the words, the media, must be beautiful, and ought to attract your notice — yet not so much and so perpetually as to destroy the unity which ought to result from the whole poem.
Страница 222 - I thought then, and blest the house a thousand times she dwelt in. This beauty, in the blossom of my youth, when my first fire knew no adulterate incense, nor I no way to flatter but my fondness; in all the bravery my friends could...