The Literary Examiner: Consisting of the Indicator, a Review of Books, and Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose and VerseLeigh Hunt H.L. Hunt, 1823 - 412 страници Contains all parts of the 'Literary Examiner'. Originally published as No. 1, Saturday July 5, 1823 - No. 26, Saturday Dec. 27, 1823. |
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... sort of sidelong mind's eye ; like a second thought , which is none ; like a waterfall , or a whispering wind . ... I dislike a grand library to study in . I mean an immense apart- ment , with books all in Museum order , especially wire ...
... sort of sidelong mind's eye ; like a second thought , which is none ; like a waterfall , or a whispering wind . ... I dislike a grand library to study in . I mean an immense apart- ment , with books all in Museum order , especially wire ...
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... sort , generally of Plato , or one of the Greek Tragedians . Nor will those who understand the real spirit of his scepticism , be surprised to hear that one of his companions was the Bible . He valued it for the beauty of some of its ...
... sort , generally of Plato , or one of the Greek Tragedians . Nor will those who understand the real spirit of his scepticism , be surprised to hear that one of his companions was the Bible . He valued it for the beauty of some of its ...
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... sort of matter , he would by this time have been buried under a heap which , to borrow the hyperbole of the brother of Ophelia , might " O'ertop old Pelion , or the skyish head " Of blue Olympus . " There is happily , however , no ...
... sort of matter , he would by this time have been buried under a heap which , to borrow the hyperbole of the brother of Ophelia , might " O'ertop old Pelion , or the skyish head " Of blue Olympus . " There is happily , however , no ...
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... sort of intention of interfering with the just rights of sound and honest criticism , -to which , whether springing out of differences of taste , feeling , or sincere opinion , he is of course as amenable as the meanest shrub of ...
... sort of intention of interfering with the just rights of sound and honest criticism , -to which , whether springing out of differences of taste , feeling , or sincere opinion , he is of course as amenable as the meanest shrub of ...
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... sort of observation is however false and erro- neous . Virtue , define it as we may , consists chiefly in forbearance , negation , and the mastery of the passions . We may go still further , and add , that even its activity wears the ...
... sort of observation is however false and erro- neous . Virtue , define it as we may , consists chiefly in forbearance , negation , and the mastery of the passions . We may go still further , and add , that even its activity wears the ...
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Страница 106 - there was no matter," And proved it — 'twas no matter what he said: They say his system 'tis in vain to batter, Too subtle for the airiest human head; And yet who can believe it? I would shatter Gladly all matters, down to stone or lead, Or adamant, to find the world a spirit, And wear my head, denying that I wear it.
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