Adventures in Essay Reading: Essays Selected by the Department of Rhetoric and Journalism of the University of MichiganHarcourt, Brace, 1924 - 428 頁 |
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... mind of each instructor as he made his selections were probably : Will this essay appeal to college students ? Will it prompt them to read more from the same author ? Will it give them a taste of the joy of thinking ? One may assume ...
... mind of each instructor as he made his selections were probably : Will this essay appeal to college students ? Will it prompt them to read more from the same author ? Will it give them a taste of the joy of thinking ? One may assume ...
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... minds vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and 1 First published in 1625 . the like , but it would leave the minds of 3.
... minds vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and 1 First published in 1625 . the like , but it would leave the minds of 3.
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... mind , but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it that doth the hurt such as we spake of before . But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judg- ments and affections , yet truth , which only doth judge itself , teacheth ...
... mind , but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it that doth the hurt such as we spake of before . But howsoever these things are thus in men's depraved judg- ments and affections , yet truth , which only doth judge itself , teacheth ...
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... mind , and hurts the sentiment . If you only hint what you feel in a kind of dumb show , it is insipid ; if you have to explain it , it is making a toil of a pleasure . You cannot read the book of nature without being perpetually put to ...
... mind , and hurts the sentiment . If you only hint what you feel in a kind of dumb show , it is insipid ; if you have to explain it , it is making a toil of a pleasure . You cannot read the book of nature without being perpetually put to ...
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... mind revives again ; but we forget those that we have just left . It seems that we can think but of one place at a time . The canvas of the fancy is but of a certain extent , and if we paint one set of objects upon it , they immediately ...
... mind revives again ; but we forget those that we have just left . It seems that we can think but of one place at a time . The canvas of the fancy is but of a certain extent , and if we paint one set of objects upon it , they immediately ...
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第 127 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 64 頁 - Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his. In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
第 146 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 134 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 2 頁 - For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars one by one. but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned. To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar.
第 36 頁 - Those who roused the people to resistance, who directed their measures through a long series of eventful years, who formed, out of th« most unpromising materials, the finest army that Europe had ever seen, who trampled down king, church, and aristocracy, who, in the short intervals of domestic sedition and rebellion, made the name of England terrible to every nation on the face of the earth, were no vulgar fanatics.
第 21 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 71 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.
第 382 頁 - Active, persistent, and careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it and the further conclusions to which it tends constitutes reflective thought.
第 1 頁 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one ; but the general counsels, and the plots, and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.