"Curiosities of Literature: 2d series and his "Literary character".W. Pearson & Company, 1835 |
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... philosopher was convned he was living among men for whom no angel would Bayle had left persecutors to fly to fanatics , both roy appealing to the Gospel , but alike untouched by its sedness ! His impurities were a taste inherited from ...
... philosopher was convned he was living among men for whom no angel would Bayle had left persecutors to fly to fanatics , both roy appealing to the Gospel , but alike untouched by its sedness ! His impurities were a taste inherited from ...
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... philosopher it would have seemed hard to lose his salary because his antagonist was one Whose sword is sharper than his pen . ' Bayle only rejoiced at this emancipation , and quietly returned to his Dictionary . His feelings on this ...
... philosopher it would have seemed hard to lose his salary because his antagonist was one Whose sword is sharper than his pen . ' Bayle only rejoiced at this emancipation , and quietly returned to his Dictionary . His feelings on this ...
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... philosopher overshadowing that veteran . The taste for literary history we owe to Bayle ; and the great interest he communicated to these researches spread in the national tastes of Europe . France has been always the richest in these ...
... philosopher overshadowing that veteran . The taste for literary history we owe to Bayle ; and the great interest he communicated to these researches spread in the national tastes of Europe . France has been always the richest in these ...
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... philosopher of antiquity . A fact is noticed in this article which requires elucida- tion . In the life of a true collector , the selling of his books is a singular incident . The truth is , that the elegant friend of Cicero , residing ...
... philosopher of antiquity . A fact is noticed in this article which requires elucida- tion . In the life of a true collector , the selling of his books is a singular incident . The truth is , that the elegant friend of Cicero , residing ...
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... philosopher and poet , of the most polished ele- gance , the most enchanting conversation , far removed from the vulgar , he became the companion of the learned and the noble . Annibale could scarcely write and read ; an inborn ...
... philosopher and poet , of the most polished ele- gance , the most enchanting conversation , far removed from the vulgar , he became the companion of the learned and the noble . Annibale could scarcely write and read ; an inborn ...
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Стр. 243 - Western nations at the close of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Стр. 19 - Though thy slumber may be deep, Yet thy spirit shall not sleep, There are shades which will not vanish, There are thoughts thou canst not banish ; By a power to thee unknown, Thou canst never be alone ; Thou art wrapt as with a shroud, Thou art gathered in a cloud ; And for ever shalt thou dwell In the spirit of this spell.
Стр. 301 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Стр. 82 - ... due observation, I have found that if the murders and manslaughters, the burglaries and robberies, the riots and tumults, the adulteries, fornications, rapes, and other enormities that have happened in that time, were divided into five parts, four of them have been the issues and product of excessive drinking — of tavern or ale-house drinking.
Стр. 52 - Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages. Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
Стр. 321 - No, Sir, let it alone. It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
Стр. 47 - I keep the subject constantly before me, and wait till the first dawnings open slowly by little and little into a full and clear light.
Стр. 23 - Scotland, purchased these lands from the titular, and therefore that the present prosecution was groundless. But, after an industrious search among his father's papers, an investigation of the public records, and a careful inquiry among all persons who had transacted law business for his father, no evidence could be recovered to support his defence.
Стр. 18 - Man is a weed in those regions. The vast empires also, into which the enormous population of Asia has always been cast, give a further sublimity to the feelings associated with all Oriental names or images. In China, over and above what it has in common with the rest of southern...
Стр. 407 - my history will not be long : the life that is devoted to knowledge passes silently away, and is very little diversified by events. To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of a scholar. He wanders about the world without pomp or terror, and is neither known nor valued but by men like himself.