The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Том 3 |
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Сторінка 100
But then Mr. Ravenscroft is good reason for suspecting to be an Ex - Jesuit , had
always been so good - natured , had stood her not unknown at Douay some five -
and - twenty friend behind the scenes , and even recommended years since ...
But then Mr. Ravenscroft is good reason for suspecting to be an Ex - Jesuit , had
always been so good - natured , had stood her not unknown at Douay some five -
and - twenty friend behind the scenes , and even recommended years since ...
Сторінка 107
And it could not taste of death , by reason of its adoption into immortal palaces ;
but it was to know weakness , and reliance , and the shadow of Where were ye ,
Nymphs , when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas
...
And it could not taste of death , by reason of its adoption into immortal palaces ;
but it was to know weakness , and reliance , and the shadow of Where were ye ,
Nymphs , when the remorseless deep Closed o'er the head of your loved Lycidas
...
Сторінка 127
The ground assigned by Bacon is such as naturally issued from that fusion of
imagination with reason , which constitutes his philosophical genius . Poetry is
ranked more highly by him , because the poet presents us with a pure excellence
and ...
The ground assigned by Bacon is such as naturally issued from that fusion of
imagination with reason , which constitutes his philosophical genius . Poetry is
ranked more highly by him , because the poet presents us with a pure excellence
and ...
Сторінка 356
In that expectation , then - the failure of which “ What can be your reason ? ... A
reason , I cannot give to Lord Elmwood . ... Lord Elmwood : “ What can be the
meaning of “ Am I to give him any reasons for your dis his thus trifling with me ?
In that expectation , then - the failure of which “ What can be your reason ? ... A
reason , I cannot give to Lord Elmwood . ... Lord Elmwood : “ What can be the
meaning of “ Am I to give him any reasons for your dis his thus trifling with me ?
Сторінка 382
Instead of this , we find the sober quently proceeds from an impetuosity of temper
, and the industrious branded by the vain and the rather directed by vanity than
reason . Lysippus idle with this odious appellation ; men who , is told that his ...
Instead of this , we find the sober quently proceeds from an impetuosity of temper
, and the industrious branded by the vain and the rather directed by vanity than
reason . Lysippus idle with this odious appellation ; men who , is told that his ...
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Сторінка 30 - Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And, having once turned round, walks on, And turns no more his head; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.
Сторінка 55 - Father, the pig, the pig, do come and taste how nice the burnt pig eats." The ears of Ho-ti tingled with horror. He cursed his son, and he cursed himself that ever he should beget a son that should eat burnt pig.
Сторінка 56 - He must be roasted. I am not ignorant that our ancestors ate them seethed or boiled, but what a sacrifice of the exterior tegument ! There is no flavour comparable, I will contend, to that of the crisp, tawny, well-watched, not over-roasted crackling...
Сторінка 37 - Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs does glide; There, like a bird, it sits and sings, Then whets and combs its silver wings, And, till prepared for longer flight, Waves in its plumes the various light.
Сторінка 55 - MANKIND, says a Chinese manuscript, which my friend M. was obliging enough to read and explain to me, for the first seventy thousand ages ate their meat raw, clawing or biting it from the living animal, just as they do in Abyssinia to this day. This period is not obscurely hinted at by their great Confucius in the second chapter of his Mundane Mutations, where he designates a kind of golden age by the term Cho-fang, literally the Cooks
Сторінка 37 - What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head; The luscious clusters of the vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine, and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with flowers, I fall on grass.
Сторінка 110 - Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines ; Curl me about, ye gadding vines ; And oh so close your circles lace, That I may never leave this place...
Сторінка 55 - The manuscript goes on to say, that the art of roasting, or rather broiling, (which I take to be the elder brother,) was accidentally discovered in the manner following. The swineherd, Ho-ti, having gone out into the woods one morning, as his manner was, to collect mast for his hogs, left his cottage in the care of his eldest son Bo-bo, a great lubberly boy, who being fond of playing with fire, as...
Сторінка 45 - ... came to decay, and was nearly pulled down, and all its old ornaments stripped and carried away to the owner's other house, where they were set up, and looked as awkward as if some one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " That would be foolish indeed.
Сторінка 55 - What could it proceed from? — not from the burnt cottage — he had smelt that smell before — indeed this was by no means the first accident of the kind which had occurred through the negligence of this unlucky young firebrand.