Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, Том 3T. Cadell, 1776 |
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... how many fond con- eeits , and over - weening fancies ! The world seems to them fhrunk up into their own private circle ; juft as the heavens appear appear to children to be contained within the limits of 28 ON THE USES OF.
... how many fond con- eeits , and over - weening fancies ! The world seems to them fhrunk up into their own private circle ; juft as the heavens appear appear to children to be contained within the limits of 28 ON THE USES OF.
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... application of them ? It seems then to be an inevitable con- fequence of what has been faid , that we of this country have a more than ordi- VOL . III . D nary nary occafion for the benefits of foreign travel . And FÖREIGN TRAVEL . 33.
... application of them ? It seems then to be an inevitable con- fequence of what has been faid , that we of this country have a more than ordi- VOL . III . D nary nary occafion for the benefits of foreign travel . And FÖREIGN TRAVEL . 33.
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... seems not to have fucceed- ed with these coy Ladies . Paffion and affiduity are not the only things : fome- what of an addrefs and management is looked for in our advances . Wherever E 3 the the defect lies , and whatever be the cure ...
... seems not to have fucceed- ed with these coy Ladies . Paffion and affiduity are not the only things : fome- what of an addrefs and management is looked for in our advances . Wherever E 3 the the defect lies , and whatever be the cure ...
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... seem con- fident that , though a method might be found out for making reasonable men , yet our home - breeding is abfolutely in- capable of furnishing fine gentlemen . On this occafion it was , that the fer- vile discipline of our ...
... seem con- fident that , though a method might be found out for making reasonable men , yet our home - breeding is abfolutely in- capable of furnishing fine gentlemen . On this occafion it was , that the fer- vile discipline of our ...
Стр. 148
... seems willing to prefcribe to me . Be it then , as you infift , that an Eng- lish gentleman's care should be , to accom- plish himself in the school of reafon and civility ; to fit himself , in fhort , for that ftate which your Lordship ...
... seems willing to prefcribe to me . Be it then , as you infift , that an Eng- lish gentleman's care should be , to accom- plish himself in the school of reafon and civility ; to fit himself , in fhort , for that ftate which your Lordship ...
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Стр. 265 - Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Стр. 264 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
Стр. 260 - And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the scene, more sublime, more terrible, more alarming than those of the classic fablers. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic.
Стр. 263 - Yet we see thro' all his poetry, where his enthusiasm flames out most, a certain predilection for the legends of chivalry before the fables of Greece. This circumstance, you know, has given offence to the austerer and more mechanical critics.
Стр. 304 - THUS, in the poet's world, all is marvellous and extraordinary; yet not unnatural in one fenfe, as it agrees to the conceptions that are readily entertained of thefe magical and wonder-working natures. THIS trite maxim of following "Nature is further miftaken, in applying it indifcriminately to all forts of poetry.
Стр. 145 - America, and at the Cape of Good Hope. He may then examine how she appears...
Стр. 272 - ... ideas of Unity, which have no place here; and are in every view foreign to the...
Стр. 300 - They think it enough, if they can but bring you to imagine the possibility of them.
Стр. 302 - Men of cold fancies and philosophical dispositions object to this kind of poetry, that it has not probability enough to affect the imagination. But to this it may be answered, that we are sure, in general, there are many intellectual beings in the World besides ourselves, and several species of spirits...
Стр. 269 - ... for all their grievances. This was the real practice, in the days of pure and ancient chivalry. And an image of this practice was afterwards kept up in the...