The British review and London critical journal1822 |
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Pàgina 25
... receiving from time to time their inflexions and terminations , and gradually declining into a jargon assuming the form of a distinct language . Such was the state in which it waited only for a creative genius , like , that of Homer ...
... receiving from time to time their inflexions and terminations , and gradually declining into a jargon assuming the form of a distinct language . Such was the state in which it waited only for a creative genius , like , that of Homer ...
Pàgina 33
... received its last touches . The eighteenth century was the age of the severe sciences , rather than of poetry . Count Orloff has only strung together a barren nomenclature of the Neapolitan poets of this period ; names too obscure for ...
... received its last touches . The eighteenth century was the age of the severe sciences , rather than of poetry . Count Orloff has only strung together a barren nomenclature of the Neapolitan poets of this period ; names too obscure for ...
Pàgina 41
... received from that work , and concluding an animated eulogium , by saying , How have I prayed for that man ! ' 9.99 In describing the writings of Mr. Scott , consisting of six volumes quarto and nine or ten volumes octavo , Mr. Wilson ...
... received from that work , and concluding an animated eulogium , by saying , How have I prayed for that man ! ' 9.99 In describing the writings of Mr. Scott , consisting of six volumes quarto and nine or ten volumes octavo , Mr. Wilson ...
Pàgina 58
... received my commission from Congress , dated January the 6th , 1776. Upon this nomination of the committee of safety , which also extended to all the inferior commissioned officers , the field officers , who had already been assigned to ...
... received my commission from Congress , dated January the 6th , 1776. Upon this nomination of the committee of safety , which also extended to all the inferior commissioned officers , the field officers , who had already been assigned to ...
Pàgina 60
... received no very courteous treatment from some of the conquerors : but we shall leave him to narrate his own tale . " The officer who commanded the guard , in whose custody we now were , was an ill - looking , low - bred fellow , of ...
... received no very courteous treatment from some of the conquerors : but we shall leave him to narrate his own tale . " The officer who commanded the guard , in whose custody we now were , was an ill - looking , low - bred fellow , of ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 78 - It is false that any representation is mistaken for reality, that any dramatic fable in its materiality was ever credible, or, for a single moment, was ever credited.
Pàgina 416 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Pàgina 344 - The intense view of these manifold contradictions and imperfections in human reason has so wrought upon me, and heated my brain, that I am ready to reject all belief and reasoning and can look upon no opinion even as more probable or likely than another.
Pàgina 95 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which Is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Pàgina 344 - Where am I, or what? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall I return? Whose favour shall I court, and whose anger must I dread? What beings surround me? and on whom have I any influence, or who have any influence on me? I am confounded with all these questions, and begin to fancy myself in the most deplorable condition imaginable, environed with the deepest darkness, and utterly deprived of the use of every member and faculty.
Pàgina 133 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Pàgina 344 - I run into the crowd for shelter and warmth, but cannot prevail with myself to mix with such deformity. I call upon others to join me, in order to make a company apart, but no one will hearken to me. Every one keeps at a distance, and dreads that storm which beats upon me from every side.
Pàgina 95 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead
Pàgina 136 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed...
Pàgina 95 - And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever.