The Spirit of the Age: Or Contemporary Portraits |
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What path untried ? What is the use of doing anything , unless we could do better
than all those who have gone before us ? What hope is there of this ? We are like
those who have been to see some noble monument of art , who are content to ...
What path untried ? What is the use of doing anything , unless we could do better
than all those who have gone before us ? What hope is there of this ? We are like
those who have been to see some noble monument of art , who are content to ...
Сторінка 73
Frailty , thy name is Genius P + What is become of all this mighty heap of hope ,
of thought , of learning , and humanity ? It has ended in swallowing doses of
oblivion and in writing paragraphs in the Courier . - Such , and so little is the mind
of ...
Frailty , thy name is Genius P + What is become of all this mighty heap of hope ,
of thought , of learning , and humanity ? It has ended in swallowing doses of
oblivion and in writing paragraphs in the Courier . - Such , and so little is the mind
of ...
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... winding his way betwixt heaven and earth , now courting popularity , now
calling servility , to his aid , and with a large estate , the “ saints , " and the
population of Yorkshire to swell his influence , never venturing on the forlorn
hope , or doing ...
... winding his way betwixt heaven and earth , now courting popularity , now
calling servility , to his aid , and with a large estate , the “ saints , " and the
population of Yorkshire to swell his influence , never venturing on the forlorn
hope , or doing ...
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... in spite of the delicacy and brilliancy of the execution , of a want of strength and
solidity . The author of the Pleasures of Hope , with a richer and deeper vein of
thought and imagination , works it out into figures of THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
... in spite of the delicacy and brilliancy of the execution , of a want of strength and
solidity . The author of the Pleasures of Hope , with a richer and deeper vein of
thought and imagination , works it out into figures of THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE .
Сторінка 189
The Pleasures of Hope alone would not have called forth these remarks from us ;
but there are passages in the Gertrude of Wyoming of so rare and ripe a beauty ,
that they challenge , as they exceed all praise . Such , for instance ...
The Pleasures of Hope alone would not have called forth these remarks from us ;
but there are passages in the Gertrude of Wyoming of so rare and ripe a beauty ,
that they challenge , as they exceed all praise . Such , for instance ...
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