The Pamphleteer, Band 20A.J. Valpy, 1822 |
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... suppose a creature framed both to suffer death , and to contemplate its approaching miseries ; to bend his mind forcibly , as a great many do , upon all its regrets and its horrors . Are such as this the privileges which we proudly call ...
... suppose a creature framed both to suffer death , and to contemplate its approaching miseries ; to bend his mind forcibly , as a great many do , upon all its regrets and its horrors . Are such as this the privileges which we proudly call ...
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... suppose so from your own theory ; for who would choose any other subjects or images , who was acquainted with the value of them , and the immortality which they are calculated to confer upon the lowest and the most sluggish of the ...
... suppose so from your own theory ; for who would choose any other subjects or images , who was acquainted with the value of them , and the immortality which they are calculated to confer upon the lowest and the most sluggish of the ...
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... suppose them capable of possessing . Accordingly , in de- scribing these objects , clothed in these ennobling qualities , he pre- sents us with a picture , which he expects will fill us with grand and sublime emotions , but which we ...
... suppose them capable of possessing . Accordingly , in de- scribing these objects , clothed in these ennobling qualities , he pre- sents us with a picture , which he expects will fill us with grand and sublime emotions , but which we ...
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... suppose capable of belonging to it . If he wishes to excite the sense of ridicule , he selects , as before , the most ridiculous circumstances that can be attributed to the object , and renders his description highly poetical , though ...
... suppose capable of belonging to it . If he wishes to excite the sense of ridicule , he selects , as before , the most ridiculous circumstances that can be attributed to the object , and renders his description highly poetical , though ...
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... suppose for a moment the complete extinction of professed thieves throughout the metropolis , still the very as- semblages of persons to which the publicans are exposed , the advantage which they derive from the number of their guests ...
... suppose for a moment the complete extinction of professed thieves throughout the metropolis , still the very as- semblages of persons to which the publicans are exposed , the advantage which they derive from the number of their guests ...
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Seite 51 - He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He reck'd not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay, There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday — All this rushed with his blood — shall he expire, And unavenged?
Seite 78 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Seite 78 - I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Seite 7 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Seite 50 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Seite 48 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of Art. Art from that fund each just supply provides; Works without show, and without pomp presides: In some fair body thus th...
Seite 6 - I presume, it will be readily granted", he says, "that all images drawn from what is beautiful or sublime in the works of nature are more beautiful and sublime than any images drawn from art; and that they are therefore, per se, more poetical.
Seite 6 - THE UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE is a society of students in all and every of the liberal arts and sciences, incorporated (13th Eliz. c. 29.) by the name of " The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.