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Página viii
... opinion could be contested or limited , some of them provoking in their perversity ; but I have not forced the reader even to take the trouble of skipping an argument on the subject . It ought not to be necessary , but to some it will ...
... opinion could be contested or limited , some of them provoking in their perversity ; but I have not forced the reader even to take the trouble of skipping an argument on the subject . It ought not to be necessary , but to some it will ...
Página xxi
... opinion on the Bank case , that Professor Price's assault on Bagehot for confusion of technical terms is over - captious ( the passage on this subject in the " Transfera- bility of Capital " is evidently intended as an answer to it ) ...
... opinion on the Bank case , that Professor Price's assault on Bagehot for confusion of technical terms is over - captious ( the passage on this subject in the " Transfera- bility of Capital " is evidently intended as an answer to it ) ...
Página xxiii
... opinions rarely please any one but the holder , I may perhaps indulge in the luxury of pleasing myself in com- menting on Bagehot's , without expecting concurrence from others . He was much too cool , skeptical , practical , and ...
... opinions rarely please any one but the holder , I may perhaps indulge in the luxury of pleasing myself in com- menting on Bagehot's , without expecting concurrence from others . He was much too cool , skeptical , practical , and ...
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... opinions better than by telling you how the Roman Catholic Church deals with them . I have rather attended to it since I came here : it gives sermons almost an interest , their being in French , and to those curious in intellectual ...
... opinions better than by telling you how the Roman Catholic Church deals with them . I have rather attended to it since I came here : it gives sermons almost an interest , their being in French , and to those curious in intellectual ...
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... opinion I do not know , - the Apostolic origin of the fourth Gospel . Possibly his mind may have been latterly in suspense as to miracle altogether , though I am pretty sure that he had not come to a negative conclusion . He belonged ...
... opinion I do not know , - the Apostolic origin of the fourth Gospel . Possibly his mind may have been latterly in suspense as to miracle altogether , though I am pretty sure that he had not come to a negative conclusion . He belonged ...
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Página 121 - Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view...
Página 120 - Keen as are the arrows Of that silver sphere, Whose intense lamp narrows In the white dawn clear, Until we hardly see, we feel that it is there. All the earth and air With thy voice is loud, As, when night is bare, From one lonely cloud The moon rains out her beams, and heaven is overflowed.
Página 120 - I will compose poetry." The greatest poet even cannot say it; for the mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness...
Página 248 - And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles, Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats, By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats. At last the people in a body To the Town Hall came flocking:
Página 127 - THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these? What maidens loth? What mad pursuit ? ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstasy...
Página 77 - Love had he found in huts where poor Men lie : His daily Teachers had been Woods and Rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Página 217 - Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
Página 313 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Página 130 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild...
Página 106 - He is a portion of the loveliness Which once he made more lovely: he doth bear His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there, All new successions to the forms they wear; Torturing th...