Essays from the Times: Being a Selection from the Literary Papers which Have Appeared in that JournalJohn Murray, 1851 - 310 стор. |
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... heart the Spanish branch of the house of Bourbon . When , on the 4th of December , 1729 , the birth of a Dauphin was announced , the Duke , who had nothing to gain from public life , withdrew within the sphere most congenial to his ...
... heart the Spanish branch of the house of Bourbon . When , on the 4th of December , 1729 , the birth of a Dauphin was announced , the Duke , who had nothing to gain from public life , withdrew within the sphere most congenial to his ...
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... heart entirely , or opens it to Paradise . It is now our task to describe the checkered fortunes of Louis Philippe , Count de Neuilly . Louis Philippe of Orleans , Duc de Valois at his birth , Duc de Chartres on the death of his grand ...
... heart entirely , or opens it to Paradise . It is now our task to describe the checkered fortunes of Louis Philippe , Count de Neuilly . Louis Philippe of Orleans , Duc de Valois at his birth , Duc de Chartres on the death of his grand ...
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... heart beating high , his soul pierced with a hundred conflicting sensations that expressed themselves in visible tears , the restored heir paced the well - known galleries and visited the well - remembered gardens . The doors of.
... heart beating high , his soul pierced with a hundred conflicting sensations that expressed themselves in visible tears , the restored heir paced the well - known galleries and visited the well - remembered gardens . The doors of.
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... , scorning to be natural , and striving to be classical , neither satisfies the judgment nor grapples with the heart . Midway , however , between vaudeville and tragedy modern ingenuity has contrived a species DRAMA OF THE FRENCH ...
... , scorning to be natural , and striving to be classical , neither satisfies the judgment nor grapples with the heart . Midway , however , between vaudeville and tragedy modern ingenuity has contrived a species DRAMA OF THE FRENCH ...
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... heart is already beating for the issue . The King doffs his robes , places his sword upon the table , and , dressed as a private gen- tleman , is evidently anxious to depart . The Queen would fain meet the coming danger , but his ...
... heart is already beating for the issue . The King doffs his robes , places his sword upon the table , and , dressed as a private gen- tleman , is evidently anxious to depart . The Queen would fain meet the coming danger , but his ...
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acquaintance admiration afterwards Amphipolis appears Assembly Athenian Athens brother character Cleon Coleridge Cottle court daughter death dikast dikasteries Duc de Chartres Duchess Duke of Orleans England English eyes father Fcap fortune France French friends genius Greece Greek Grote hand happy heart Herbert Knowles honour Howard human intellectual interest Joseph Cottle jury Keats King labour Lady Hamilton letter liberty lived Lord Holland Louis Philippe Louis XIV Louis XVI Madame de Genlis married ment mind Minister mistress moral mother Naples National nature Nelson never Nicias once Paris Parliament passion Penthièvre Philip Egalité philosophers poem poet political poor Post 8vo present Price Prince prison Queen reader received Regent returned revolution Robert Southey royal Sir William Hamilton Southey's spirit Stella suffered Swift sympathy Thucydides tion took truth Vanessa verse volume whilst whole wife writes youth
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Сторінка 126 - Cannot be ill, cannot be good : if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I...
Сторінка 263 - The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man. It cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. That which is creative must create itself.
Сторінка 28 - Could I have rewarded these services I would not now call upon my country ; but as that has not been in my power, I leave Emma, Lady Hamilton therefore a legacy to my king and country, that they will give her an ample provision to maintain her rank in life.
Сторінка 269 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Сторінка 145 - ... most timid writer or artist, who found himself for the first time among Ambassadors and Earls. They will remember that constant flow of conversation, so natural, so animated, so various, so rich with observation and anecdote ; that wit which never gave a wound ; that exquisite mimicry which ennobled, instead of degrading...
Сторінка 28 - Then in sight of the combined fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles. " Whereas the eminent services of Emma Hamilton, widow of the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, have been of the very greatest service to my king and country, to my knowledge, without ever receiving any reward from either our king or country.
Сторінка 29 - I have called two or three of our fresh ships round, and have no doubt of giving them a drubbing." "I hope," said Nelson, "none of our ships have struck ? ' ' Hardy answered, '
Сторінка 272 - Grote the compliment which he pays to others, "the poets, historians, orators, and philosophers of Greece, have been all rendered both more intelligible and more instructive to the student, and the general picture of the Grecian world may now be conceived with a degree of fidelity which, considering our imperfect materials, it is curious to contemplate.
Сторінка 194 - To Jeffrey as an individual I shall ever be ready to show every kind of individual courtesy; but of Judge Jeffrey of the Edinburgh Review I must ever think and speak as of a bad politician, a worse moralist, and a critic, in matters of taste, equally incompetent and unjust.
Сторінка 23 - I hope some day to have the pleasure of introducing you to Lady Hamilton, she is one of the very best women in the world ; she is an honour to her sex.