The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volumen2A. and C. Black, 1889 - 454 páginas |
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... perhaps , though Southey had died in 1843 , De Quincey's large excisions from those articles , and his consolidation of them into one paper , pleasant enough in the main , but comparatively insipid . It was an editorial mistake on De ...
... perhaps , though Southey had died in 1843 , De Quincey's large excisions from those articles , and his consolidation of them into one paper , pleasant enough in the main , but comparatively insipid . It was an editorial mistake on De ...
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... Perhaps even then I had no reason to complain , for my own conduct in that instance was unwise ; and the allusion , though a personality , and so far ill - bred , might be meant in This paragraph is omitted in the American reprint of ...
... Perhaps even then I had no reason to complain , for my own conduct in that instance was unwise ; and the allusion , though a personality , and so far ill - bred , might be meant in This paragraph is omitted in the American reprint of ...
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... perhaps of the costly apparatus required for such studies as sideral astronomy , galvanic chemistry or physiology , & c . ) ; all these are uses which cannot be regarded in a higher light than as conveniences merely incidental and ...
... perhaps of the costly apparatus required for such studies as sideral astronomy , galvanic chemistry or physiology , & c . ) ; all these are uses which cannot be regarded in a higher light than as conveniences merely incidental and ...
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... perhaps , is entitled to place a man one degree above him who has accepted one . He was also supposed to have made a bishop , and afterwards , at least , it is certain that he made his own brother a bishop . All things weighed , Dr ...
... perhaps , is entitled to place a man one degree above him who has accepted one . He was also supposed to have made a bishop , and afterwards , at least , it is certain that he made his own brother a bishop . All things weighed , Dr ...
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... perhaps , of personal competition , and under the review of a superior scholar . But , in Germany , under the declamations of the Professor , the young men are often literally sleeping ; nor is it easy to see how the attention can be ...
... perhaps , of personal competition , and under the review of a superior scholar . But , in Germany , under the declamations of the Professor , the young men are often literally sleeping ; nor is it easy to see how the attention can be ...
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The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volumen2 Thomas De Quincey,David Masson Vista completa - 1896 |
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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.