The Quarterly Review, Volume 200William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1904 |
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... America , to go no farther , as one day forming a league of intellectual republics , where each absorbs from the others whatever conceptions , whatever forms of art , it can take without loss of independence . Such a federal hope ...
... America , to go no farther , as one day forming a league of intellectual republics , where each absorbs from the others whatever conceptions , whatever forms of art , it can take without loss of independence . Such a federal hope ...
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... America as one republic of letters . Knowledge is international or it is nothing ; its matter does not alter with the language in which it is conveyed . Science , or the body and method of knowledge , is im- personal and above race ; it ...
... America as one republic of letters . Knowledge is international or it is nothing ; its matter does not alter with the language in which it is conveyed . Science , or the body and method of knowledge , is im- personal and above race ; it ...
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... America . The monograph sub- mitted for graduation teaches a little method , and may build up knowledge , though it is often , at present , founded on a sorry general culture , is full of rubbish and repetition , and should in most ...
... America . The monograph sub- mitted for graduation teaches a little method , and may build up knowledge , though it is often , at present , founded on a sorry general culture , is full of rubbish and repetition , and should in most ...
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... Americans , who are prone to relapse , in protest against the glare of their popular style , into a decent and whity - brown academicism of language . Englishmen usually write better , because , though they have not been taught method ...
... Americans , who are prone to relapse , in protest against the glare of their popular style , into a decent and whity - brown academicism of language . Englishmen usually write better , because , though they have not been taught method ...
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... America . Nor is the Anglo - Saxon by any means alone in feeling the charms of Egyptology . To the French , Egypt has , for more than a century , had a peculiar attraction , scientific , political , and sentimental ; the German ...
... America . Nor is the Anglo - Saxon by any means alone in feeling the charms of Egyptology . To the French , Egypt has , for more than a century , had a peculiar attraction , scientific , political , and sentimental ; the German ...
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Page 459 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's immensity ; Thou best philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage, thou eye among the blind That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal Mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find...
Page 444 - The late-past frosts tributes of pleasure bring. Grief melts away Like snow in May, As if there were no such cold thing. Who would have thought my shrivelled heart Could have recovered greenness?
Page 461 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Page 446 - I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.
Page 360 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Page 258 - Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion ; during which the matter passes from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity ; and during •which the retained motion undergoes a parallel transformation.
Page 2 - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result...
Page 356 - I remember, the Players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penn'd) hee never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, would he had blotted a thousand.
Page 632 - GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Page 360 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.