Adventures in Essay Reading: Essays for First-year Students Selected by the Department of Rhetoric and Journalism of the University of MichiganHarcourt, Brace, 1923 - 407 頁 |
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第 12 頁
... Spirit . First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen . The poet that beautified the sect that was ...
... Spirit . First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen . The poet that beautified the sect that was ...
第 27 頁
... spirit that my little ones crept about me the other evening to hear about their great - grandmother Field , who lived in a great house in Norfolk ( a hundred times bigger than that in which they and papa lived ) , which had been the ...
... spirit that my little ones crept about me the other evening to hear about their great - grandmother Field , who lived in a great house in Norfolk ( a hundred times bigger than that in which they and papa lived ) , which had been the ...
第 28 頁
... spirits , or make them stoop , but they were still upright , because she was so good and religious . Then I told how she was used to sleep by herself in a lone chamber of the great lone house ; and how she be- lieved that an apparition ...
... spirits , or make them stoop , but they were still upright , because she was so good and religious . Then I told how she was used to sleep by herself in a lone chamber of the great lone house ; and how she be- lieved that an apparition ...
第 30 頁
... spirit to be always pent up within their boundaries - and how their uncle grew up to man's estate as brave as he was handsome , to the admiration of everybody , but of their great - grandmother Field most especially ; and how he used to ...
... spirit to be always pent up within their boundaries - and how their uncle grew up to man's estate as brave as he was handsome , to the admiration of everybody , but of their great - grandmother Field most especially ; and how he used to ...
第 35 頁
... spirit of a gentleman . A little foolish blood is all that is betwixt him and a lady of great estate . His stars are perpetually crossed by the malignant maternity of an old woman , who persists in calling him " her son Dick . " But she ...
... spirit of a gentleman . A little foolish blood is all that is betwixt him and a lady of great estate . His stars are perpetually crossed by the malignant maternity of an old woman , who persists in calling him " her son Dick . " But she ...
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第 131 頁 - I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived...
第 149 頁 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.
第 80 頁 - Ordinarily, every body in society reminds us of somewhat else, or of some other person. Character, reality, reminds you of nothing else; it takes place of the whole creation. The man must be so much that he must make all circumstances indifferent.
第 138 頁 - Let us settle ourselves and work and wedge our feet downward through the mud and slush of opinion and prejudice and tradition and delusion and appearance, that alluvion which covers the globe, through Paris and London, through New York and Boston and Concord, through church and state, through poetry and philosophy and religion, till we come to a hard bottom and rocks in place, which we can call reality, and say, This is, and no mistake...
第 4 頁 - A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body ; and it is not much otherwise in the mind.
第 2 頁 - Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit; and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
第 4 頁 - ... whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship, he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity.
第 28 頁 - ... owner's other house, where they were set up, and looked as awkward as if some one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, "that would be foolish, indeed.
第 10 頁 - Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart ; the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have a true friend, he may rest almost secure that the care of those things will continue after him ; so that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires.
第 76 頁 - the foolish face of praise," the forced smile which we put on in company where we do not feel at ease in answer to conversation which does not interest us. The muscles, not spontaneously moved but moved by a low usurping wilfulness, grow tight about the outline of the face with the most disagreeable sensation.