 | 1823 - 734 pàgines
...itot retire. How then ? Why, he is to study, not in his study — but in his drawing-room, whilst " the social silence, or undisturbing voices of a wife or sister, will he like a restorative atmosphere." Silence, by the way, is a strange mode of so* cial pleasure. I know... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 pàgines
...down to think of the future, .and the remote, by recalling the claims and feelings of the peremptory present. But why should I say retire ? The habits...daily intercourse with the stir of the world, will tead to give you such self-command, that the presence of your family will be no interruption. Nay,... | |
 | James Gillman - 1838 - 446 pàgines
...down to think of the future and the remote, by recalling the claims and feelings of the peremptory present : but why should I say retire ? The habits...the stir of the world, will tend to give you such self command, that the presence of your family will be no interruption. Nay, the social silence, or... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pàgines
...remote, by recalling the clainu and feelings of the peremptory pretenl. But why should I say retint The habits of active life and daily intercourse with the stir of the world, will tend to give you men lelfcommand, that the presence of your family will be no interruption. Nay, the social silence... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1843 - 172 pàgines
...not retire. How then 1 Why, he is to study, not in his study — but in his drawing-room, whilst " the social silence, or undisturbing voices of a wife...or sister, will be like a restorative atmosphere." Silence, by the way, is a strange mode of social pleasure. 1 know not what Mr. Coleridge does when... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pàgines
...recalling the claims and leelines of the peremptory present. But why »hwild I say rrlirel The habiB of active life and daily intercourse with the stir of the world, will lend to give you such *cif-command, that the presence of your family will be no interruption. Nay,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 282 pàgines
...you down to think of the future and the remote by recalling the claims and feelings of the peremptory present. But why should I say retire ? The habits of active life and » [From the poem To William Wordsworth. Poet. Works, I. p. 210. SC] daily intercourse with the stir... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pàgines
...present. But why should I say rerire? The habits of active life and daily intercourse with the «tir of the world, will tend to give you such self-command....will be no interruption. Nay, the social silence or untlistnrbing voices of a wife or sister, will be like a restorative atmosphere, or soft music, which... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 760 pàgines
...you down to think of the future and the remote oy recalling the claims and feelings of the peremptory present. But why should I say retire ? The habits of active life and daily intercourse with the study of the world •will tend to give you such self-command, that the presence of your family will... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 pàgines
...you down to think of the future and the remote uy recalling the claims and feelings of the peremptory present. But why should I say retire? The habits of active life and daily intercourse with the study of the world will tend to give you such self-command, that the presence of your family will be... | |
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... appear as a chain of flowers, capable of linking, your feelings as well as thoughts to events and characters past or to come; not a chain of iron which binds you down to think of the future and the remote by recalling the claims and feelings of the... 
