Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 22Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1851 |
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... object to his studies , and corner - stone to his fame . On his return to America , having come into the possession of ample fortune , he resigned the long - held professorship , but not the pur- suit of literature ; his affluence was ...
... object to his studies , and corner - stone to his fame . On his return to America , having come into the possession of ample fortune , he resigned the long - held professorship , but not the pur- suit of literature ; his affluence was ...
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... object could not comprehend the meta- physical abstractions , the unsubstantial Pla- tonisms of Petrarch ; the cold consolations of clerical celibacy , fervid in metaphor , ice in reality . Again , in the national character , an honest ...
... object could not comprehend the meta- physical abstractions , the unsubstantial Pla- tonisms of Petrarch ; the cold consolations of clerical celibacy , fervid in metaphor , ice in reality . Again , in the national character , an honest ...
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... object are the belles letters ; but fortunately the blank may be supplied by reference to his prede- cessors Ford and Stirling . Again , bearing in mind the literary and gastronomic tastes of Villena , the earliest Mæcenas and carver of ...
... object are the belles letters ; but fortunately the blank may be supplied by reference to his prede- cessors Ford and Stirling . Again , bearing in mind the literary and gastronomic tastes of Villena , the earliest Mæcenas and carver of ...
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... object of their authors - although so many clergymen dignify the list - was to in- terest and amuse , not instruct or elevate ; they strove to excite curiosity and gratify the natives by stage effect , complicated situ- corrupted , than ...
... object of their authors - although so many clergymen dignify the list - was to in- terest and amuse , not instruct or elevate ; they strove to excite curiosity and gratify the natives by stage effect , complicated situ- corrupted , than ...
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... object ; and , as the fairest marks of satire were forbidden , he lashed bad poets , bad physicians , bad tai- lors , paupers , and all who have no friends . Quevedo may be compared to Juvenal for severe sarcasms , and to Swift for ...
... object ; and , as the fairest marks of satire were forbidden , he lashed bad poets , bad physicians , bad tai- lors , paupers , and all who have no friends . Quevedo may be compared to Juvenal for severe sarcasms , and to Swift for ...
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Page 55 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
Page 232 - And he said, BLESSED be the Lord God of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant. God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem ; And Canaan shall be his servant.
Page 197 - Ay, sir ; to be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
Page 239 - My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!
Page 193 - In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ;* A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long...
Page 469 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 71 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Page 69 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Page 66 - Calvinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great man of God who yet saw not all things.
Page 250 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite ; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold ; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand ; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.