The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volumen2A. and C. Black, 1889 - 454 páginas |
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... nature except what might be conveyed by the head - lines , — “ The German Language , " " " The German Philosophic ... natural temptation which would suggest the omission of the paper in the place where De Quincey put it , and the ...
... nature except what might be conveyed by the head - lines , — “ The German Language , " " " The German Philosophic ... natural temptation which would suggest the omission of the paper in the place where De Quincey put it , and the ...
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... nature and symptoms of the headache they caused me . " To indicate as precisely as possible this autobiographic purport of the paper , I have ventured , in the absence of any title to it by De Quincey himself , to entitle it " German ...
... nature and symptoms of the headache they caused me . " To indicate as precisely as possible this autobiographic purport of the paper , I have ventured , in the absence of any title to it by De Quincey himself , to entitle it " German ...
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... nature , without fee , and without favour . I have been assured from many quarters that the great body of the public are quite in the dark about the whole manner of living in our English Universities ; and that a considerable portion of ...
... nature , without fee , and without favour . I have been assured from many quarters that the great body of the public are quite in the dark about the whole manner of living in our English Universities ; and that a considerable portion of ...
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... nature upon the course of my studies , and the present direction of my reading , Dr. Cyril Jackson treated me just as he would have done his equal in station and in age . Coming , at length , to the particular purpose of my visit at ...
... nature upon the course of my studies , and the present direction of my reading , Dr. Cyril Jackson treated me just as he would have done his equal in station and in age . Coming , at length , to the particular purpose of my visit at ...
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... nature in the moral sensibilities , in that part of our constitution which differences one man from another in the capacities of great- ness and elevation . As with their amusements , so with their graver employ- ments ; the same mutual ...
... nature in the moral sensibilities , in that part of our constitution which differences one man from another in the capacities of great- ness and elevation . As with their amusements , so with their graver employ- ments ; the same mutual ...
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Página 258 - Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired...
Página 264 - All shod with steel, We hissed along the polished ice in games Confederate, imitative of the chase" And woodland pleasures, - the resounding horn, The pack loud chiming, and the hunted hare.
Página 210 - But how can He expect that others should Build for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all...
Página 206 - My shaping spirit of Imagination. For not to think of what I needs must feel But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan; Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.
Página 237 - She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn; A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle, and waylay. I saw her upon nearer view...
Página 442 - And take delight in its activity; Even so this happy Creature of herself Is all-sufficient; solitude to her Is blithe society, who fills the air With gladness and involuntary songs.
Página 295 - The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.
Página 139 - I were to linger upon this, the greatest event in the unfolding of my own mind. Let me say in one word, that, at a period when neither the one nor the other writer was valued by the public — both having a long warfare to accomplish of contumely and ridicule, before they could rise into their present estimation — I found in these poems " the ray of a new morning," and an absolute revelation of untrodden worlds, teeming with power and beauty, as yet unsuspected amongst men.
Página 452 - When Mrs. Siddons came into the room, there happened to be no chair ready for her, which he observing, said with a smile, ' Madam, you who so often occasion a want of seats to other people, will the more easily excuse the want of one yourself.
Página 150 - I recognized my object. This was Coleridge. I examined him steadfastly for a minute or more ; and it struck me that he saw neither myself nor any other object in the street.