Giordano Bruno: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century, Volumen1Chapman & Hall, 1884 |
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Página ix
... seems to have been impelled in almost regular alternation to acts of disgusting debauchery, quickly followed by fits of superstitious remorse, which, if not as morally reprehensible, are almost equally disgusting ; for he would join ...
... seems to have been impelled in almost regular alternation to acts of disgusting debauchery, quickly followed by fits of superstitious remorse, which, if not as morally reprehensible, are almost equally disgusting ; for he would join ...
Página vi
... seems to me that there is greater pro- bability of truth in Bruno's deliberate description of the profession of his father , when questioned by his accusers upon that subject , than in the mere utterance of a fictitious character in a ...
... seems to me that there is greater pro- bability of truth in Bruno's deliberate description of the profession of his father , when questioned by his accusers upon that subject , than in the mere utterance of a fictitious character in a ...
Página vii
... seems never to have possessed the dignity of the little prefix , di - that nearly all - essential distinction of Italian nobility - before it . Moreover , we must not forget , that after all , when nothing is recorded about the social ...
... seems never to have possessed the dignity of the little prefix , di - that nearly all - essential distinction of Italian nobility - before it . Moreover , we must not forget , that after all , when nothing is recorded about the social ...
Página viii
... seems , during all the wanderings of his youth , never to have gone back to it ; neither are we led to infer , by any word or action of his , that either of his parents still lived . All these circumstances combined , though affording ...
... seems , during all the wanderings of his youth , never to have gone back to it ; neither are we led to infer , by any word or action of his , that either of his parents still lived . All these circumstances combined , though affording ...
Página ix
... seems to have been impelled in almost regular alternation to acts of disgusting debauchery , quickly followed by fits of superstitious remorse , which , if not as morally reprehensible , are almost equally disgusting ; for he would ...
... seems to have been impelled in almost regular alternation to acts of disgusting debauchery , quickly followed by fits of superstitious remorse , which , if not as morally reprehensible , are almost equally disgusting ; for he would ...
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Abbot acquaintance Alençon Ambassador Ambrogio answered Bruno answered Castelnau asked beauty believe better brother Calabria Catherine de Medicis Catholic certainly character Christopher Columbus consciousness convent Copernican disliked doctrine Dominican monk Dominican order Doubtless Duke of Anjou Elizabeth England Epictetus Etienne Dolet eyes faith father fear feeling felt Filippo GIORDANO BRUNO Giovanni Bruno guest heard heart heresy honour hope husband indignation interrupted Castelnau Italian King knew lady learning less look Luther Madame de Mauvissière Majesty Marcus Aurelius marriage matter Michel de Castelnau nature never night Nola opinion Padua passion perhaps persecution Philip Sidney philosophy punishment Queen Mother religious reverence saints San Bartolomeo San Domenico Sarpi scarcely seems Sidney Signor speak stars suddenly sure Tansillo tell thee thou art thou hast thought tone Toulouse turned University of Padua wholly wife wished woman wonder young monk youth
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Página 61 - I pluck you out of the crannies ;— Hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower—but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is. TENNYSON. A
Página 71 - For he is gracious if he be observed ; He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Open as day for melting charity : Yet notwithstanding, being incensed, he's flint; As humorous as winter, and as sudden As flaws congealed in the spring of day. King Henry IV.
Página 135 - In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? Merchant of
Página 214 - is the son of a Jezebel of our age ; that his brother made oblation of his own sister's marriage, the easier to make massacres of our brethren in belief; that he himself, contrary to his promise and all gratefulness, having his liberty and principal estate by the Huguenots
Página 121 - VENICE. I loved her from my boyhood; she to me Was as a fairy city of the heart, Rising like water-columns from the sea ; Of joy the sojourn and of wealth the mart. BYRON.
Página 86 - Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will
Página xi - It will appear that it was a sparing speech of the ancients to say, that a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than
Página 39 - Let the counsel of thine own heart stand For a man's mind is sometimes wont to tell him more than seven watchmen that sit above in an high
Página 178 - The skipping King, he ambled up and down, With shallow jesters and rash bavin wits, Soon kindled and soon burn'd.
Página 207 - rarer spirit never Did steer humanity : but you gods will give us Some faults to make us men. Antony and Cleopatra.