Table-talk; or, Original essays, 第 2 卷H. Colburn, 1824 |
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... thrown back upon the first integrity of things . This great and learned man might be said to see nature through the glass of time : he alone has a right to be con- sidered as the painter of classical antiquity . Sir Joshua has done him ...
... thrown back upon the first integrity of things . This great and learned man might be said to see nature through the glass of time : he alone has a right to be con- sidered as the painter of classical antiquity . Sir Joshua has done him ...
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... throw a bridge over a river without having studied Cæsar's Commentaries ; and a third cannot see the use of the learned languages , as he has observed that the greatest proficients in them are rather taciturn than otherwise , and ...
... throw a bridge over a river without having studied Cæsar's Commentaries ; and a third cannot see the use of the learned languages , as he has observed that the greatest proficients in them are rather taciturn than otherwise , and ...
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... thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past , wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly ! " I cannot say the same of the S S- - , though it stands on classic ground , and is connected by local ...
... thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past , wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly ! " I cannot say the same of the S S- - , though it stands on classic ground , and is connected by local ...
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... thrown out of employ , if it were done away with : what would become of the porcelain manufacture without it ? " stranger to overhear one of these debates would swear that the English as a nation are bad logicians . Mood and figure are ...
... thrown out of employ , if it were done away with : what would become of the porcelain manufacture without it ? " stranger to overhear one of these debates would swear that the English as a nation are bad logicians . Mood and figure are ...
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... one day , as they were riding out hunting together , she fell from her horse , and was taken up almost lifeless . The whole assembled court were thrown by this event into admiration that such a body 80 ON COFFEE - HOUSE POLITICIANS .
... one day , as they were riding out hunting together , she fell from her horse , and was taken up almost lifeless . The whole assembled court were thrown by this event into admiration that such a body 80 ON COFFEE - HOUSE POLITICIANS .
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第 29 頁 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...
第 26 頁 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
第 225 頁 - DUKE'S PALACE. [Enter DUKE, CURIO, LORDS; MUSICIANS attending.] DUKE. If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die.— That strain again;— it had a dying fall; O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.— Enough; no more; 'Tis not so sweet now as it was before.
第 62 頁 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone...
第 21 頁 - Saturn laugh' d and leap'd with him. Yet nor the lays of birds nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue Could make me any summer's story tell, Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew; Nor did I wonder at the...
第 27 頁 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
第 27 頁 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
第 29 頁 - The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise.
第 43 頁 - The incognito of an inn is one of its striking privileges — " lord of one's-self, uncumber'd with a name." Oh ! it is great to shake off the trammels of the world and of public opinion — to lose our importunate, tormenting, everlasting personal identity in the elements of nature...
第 52 頁 - ... to the facilities of conversation in those who had been abroad. In fact, the time we have spent there is both delightful, and in one sense instructive; but it appears to be cut out of our substantial, downright existence, and never to join kindly on to it. We are not the same, but another, and perhaps more enviable individual, all the time we are out of our own country. We are lost to ourselves, as well as our friends. So the poet somewhat quaintly sings: Out of my country and myself I go.