"Curiosities of Literature: 2d series and his "Literary character".W. Pearson & Company, 1835 |
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... says Gibbon , wrote his dictionary to empty the various collections he had made , without any particu lar design ... say what he pleas - sophical spirit has combined with his researches , B ed in those articles . ' ' Jacta est alea ...
... says Gibbon , wrote his dictionary to empty the various collections he had made , without any particu lar design ... say what he pleas - sophical spirit has combined with his researches , B ed in those articles . ' ' Jacta est alea ...
第 230 頁
... says Bayle , in giving an account of the method he meant to pursue , ' who follow a series of views ; who first project their subject , then divide it into books and chapters , and who only choose to work on the ideas they have planned ...
... says Bayle , in giving an account of the method he meant to pursue , ' who follow a series of views ; who first project their subject , then divide it into books and chapters , and who only choose to work on the ideas they have planned ...
第 231 頁
... says Cicero , ad- dressing Atticus , suffer nothing to escape you of what- ever you find curious or rare , ' When Atticus informed him that he should send him a fine statue , in which the heads of Mercury and Minerva were united ...
... says Cicero , ad- dressing Atticus , suffer nothing to escape you of what- ever you find curious or rare , ' When Atticus informed him that he should send him a fine statue , in which the heads of Mercury and Minerva were united ...
第 232 頁
... says he , we may content ourselves with adopting the manly plan of art pursued by the Caraccis and their school at Bolog na , in uniting the perfections of all the other schools ; or whe- ther , which I rather hope , we look further in ...
... says he , we may content ourselves with adopting the manly plan of art pursued by the Caraccis and their school at Bolog na , in uniting the perfections of all the other schools ; or whe- ther , which I rather hope , we look further in ...
第 236 頁
... says Selden , quote such authors as are usually read ; others read for your own satisfaction , but not name them ... say , that the happy application of a verse from Virgil was worth a talent ; and Bayle , perhaps too much prepossessed ...
... says Selden , quote such authors as are usually read ; others read for your own satisfaction , but not name them ... say , that the happy application of a verse from Virgil was worth a talent ; and Bayle , perhaps too much prepossessed ...
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第 243 頁 - Western nations at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century.
第 19 頁 - Though thy slumber may be deep, Yet thy spirit shall not sleep, There are shades which will not vanish, There are thoughts thou canst not banish ; By a power to thee unknown, Thou canst never be alone ; Thou art wrapt as with a shroud, Thou art gathered in a cloud ; And for ever shalt thou dwell In the spirit of this spell.
第 301 頁 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
第 82 頁 - ... due observation, I have found that if the murders and manslaughters, the burglaries and robberies, the riots and tumults, the adulteries, fornications, rapes, and other enormities that have happened in that time, were divided into five parts, four of them have been the issues and product of excessive drinking — of tavern or ale-house drinking.
第 52 頁 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
第 321 頁 - No, Sir, let it alone. It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
第 47 頁 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
第 23 頁 - Scotland, purchased these lands from the titular, and therefore that the present prosecution was groundless. But, after an industrious search among his father's papers, an investigation of the public records, and a careful inquiry among all persons who had transacted law business for his father, no evidence could be recovered to support his defence.
第 18 頁 - Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into which the enormous population of Asia has always been cast, give a further sublimity to the feelings associated with all Oriental names or images. In China, over and above what it has in common with the rest of southern...
第 407 頁 - my history will not be long : the life that is devoted to knowledge passes silently away, and is very little diversified by events. To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself.