The National Review, Volumen16Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot Robert Theobald, 1863 |
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... practical matters , conservatism has merits of its own . it is in intellectual questions that the world is most prone to obstinacy ; and it is in these questions that obstinacy is sure to be most fatal . Rashness may lead to error , but ...
... practical matters , conservatism has merits of its own . it is in intellectual questions that the world is most prone to obstinacy ; and it is in these questions that obstinacy is sure to be most fatal . Rashness may lead to error , but ...
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... practical adhesion to the views of those who think that the position of the smaller princes is becoming im- possible makes him acceptable to all who desire the reform of the German Confederation . The Freiherr Alexander von Schleinitz ...
... practical adhesion to the views of those who think that the position of the smaller princes is becoming im- possible makes him acceptable to all who desire the reform of the German Confederation . The Freiherr Alexander von Schleinitz ...
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... practical jokes on solemn Powers in which he half believed . ley crept up to them with an irresistible longing to peep under the veil , and receive a new electric shock for his own nature . Still , as we said , his temptation was not to ...
... practical jokes on solemn Powers in which he half believed . ley crept up to them with an irresistible longing to peep under the veil , and receive a new electric shock for his own nature . Still , as we said , his temptation was not to ...
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... practical centre or focus of his meaning lies con- cealed in his own heart , while all that he pictures for us is the secondary effect exerted upon himself , without the causes which produced it . We are in the position of the prisoners ...
... practical centre or focus of his meaning lies con- cealed in his own heart , while all that he pictures for us is the secondary effect exerted upon himself , without the causes which produced it . We are in the position of the prisoners ...
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... practical teaching of the clergy on the subject of Eternal Punishment , and whether that teaching is consistent with itself and with the religion on which it professes to rest . The subject cannot possibly be put aside . The course of ...
... practical teaching of the clergy on the subject of Eternal Punishment , and whether that teaching is consistent with itself and with the religion on which it professes to rest . The subject cannot possibly be put aside . The course of ...
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Página 85 - To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates...
Página 468 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part: but when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.
Página 481 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure: Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Página 80 - Through the clouds ere they divide them; And this atmosphere divinest Shrouds thee wheresoe'er thou shinest. Fair are others; none beholds thee, <• But thy voice sounds low and tender Like the fairest, for it folds thee From the sight, that liquid splendour, And all feel, yet see thee never, As I feel now, lost for ever!
Página 70 - While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead.
Página 70 - Thy shadow, and the darkness of thy steps, And my heart ever gazes on the depth Of thy deep mysteries. I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won from thee, Hoping to still these obstinate questionings Of thee and thine, by forcing some lone ghost, Thy messenger, to render up the tale Of what we are.
Página 65 - The rocks are cloven, and through the purple night I see cars drawn by rainbow-winged steeds Which trample the dim winds: in each there stands A wild-eyed charioteer urging their flight. Some look behind, as fiends pursued them there, And yet I see no shapes but the keen stars: Others, with burning eyes, lean forth, and drink With eager lips the wind of their own speed. As if the thing they loved fled on before, And now, even now, they clasped it. Their bright locks Stream like a comet's flashing...
Página 64 - Higher still and higher From the earth thou springest Like a cloud of fire; The blue deep thou wingest, And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest. In the golden lightning Of the sunken sun, O'er which clouds are brightning, Thou dost float and run; Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun.
Página 66 - When the lamp is shattered, The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot.
Página 69 - Epipsychidion is a mystery ; as to real flesh and blood, you know that I do not deal in those articles ; you might as well go to a gin-shop for a leg of mutton, as expect anything human or earthly from me.