Essays of EliaBaudry's European Library, 1835 - 412 páginas |
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Página iii
... truth , once felt , he never wished to change . When he made any alteration in his lodgings , the thing sadly discomposed him . His household gods , as he would say , planted a terrible fixed foot . This early habit , however , and this ...
... truth , once felt , he never wished to change . When he made any alteration in his lodgings , the thing sadly discomposed him . His household gods , as he would say , planted a terrible fixed foot . This early habit , however , and this ...
Página vi
... truth , in its social and familiar air . His fancy as an Essayist is dis- tinguished by singular delicacy and tenderness ; and even his conceits , when they occur , will generally be found to be , as those of his favourite Fuller ( the ...
... truth , in its social and familiar air . His fancy as an Essayist is dis- tinguished by singular delicacy and tenderness ; and even his conceits , when they occur , will generally be found to be , as those of his favourite Fuller ( the ...
Página vii
... truth which plays upon his writings like a genial and divine atmosphere . No need is there for them to prove what they would be at by any formal or logical analysis -they " feel the air of truth ; " no need for him to tell the world ...
... truth which plays upon his writings like a genial and divine atmosphere . No need is there for them to prove what they would be at by any formal or logical analysis -they " feel the air of truth ; " no need for him to tell the world ...
Página x
... truth , " said Hazlitt , " in a play upon words . " " He was of the genuine line of Yorick , " says the delightful writer of the " London Journal . " He was indeed ; —or still more of the family of that ever - faithful and devoted ...
... truth , " said Hazlitt , " in a play upon words . " " He was of the genuine line of Yorick , " says the delightful writer of the " London Journal . " He was indeed ; —or still more of the family of that ever - faithful and devoted ...
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... truth cared one lig about the matter . He " thought an accountant the greatest character in the world , and himself the greatest accountant in it . " Yet John was not without his hobby . The fiddle relieved his vacant hours . He sang ...
... truth cared one lig about the matter . He " thought an accountant the greatest character in the world , and himself the greatest accountant in it . " Yet John was not without his hobby . The fiddle relieved his vacant hours . He sang ...
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Página 252 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace ; and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. Then the king's countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.
Página 92 - What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head; The luscious clusters of the vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass.
Página 92 - s made To a green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside My soul into the boughs does glide ; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and combs its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.
Página 75 - Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head ; Because he knows, a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Página 284 - So every spirit, as it is most pure, And hath in it the more of heavenly light, So it the fairer body doth procure To habit in, and it more fairly dight, With cheerful grace and amiable sight. For, of the soul, the body form doth take, For soul is form, and doth the body make.
Página 314 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Página 236 - Moon, thou climb'st the skies; How silently, and with how wan a face; What, may it be that even in...
Página 74 - Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras dire — stories of Celaeno and the Harpies — may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition ; but they were there before. They are transcripts, types, — the archetypes are in us, and eternal.
Página 211 - Tis not sic cauld that makes me cry, But my Love's heart grown cauld to me. When we came in by Glasgow town We were a comely sight to see : My Love was clad in the black velvet, And I myself in cramasie.
Página 134 - As often as the sow farrowed, so sure was the house of Ho-ti to be in a blaze; and Ho-ti himself, which was the more remarkable, instead of chastising his son, seemed to grow more indulgent to him than ever.