Essays Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3William Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 16
... highest class of Catholic divinity , suggest an idea which , the more we extend our reading , the more we shall find to be just - viz . , that in the greater and purer writers on religion , of whatever church or age , the leading ...
... highest class of Catholic divinity , suggest an idea which , the more we extend our reading , the more we shall find to be just - viz . , that in the greater and purer writers on religion , of whatever church or age , the leading ...
Sivu 31
... highest degree . I stopped at their feet to hear the wind whistle through the Corinthian foliage on their sum- mits ; like the solitary palms which rise here and there amidst the ruins of Alexandria . When the Turks are threatened by ...
... highest degree . I stopped at their feet to hear the wind whistle through the Corinthian foliage on their sum- mits ; like the solitary palms which rise here and there amidst the ruins of Alexandria . When the Turks are threatened by ...
Sivu 45
... highest perfection , by blending it with the moral affections , with the picturesque imagery of the olden time , with the magic of Eastern or classical association . But none of our poets , how great soever their genius , how varied ...
... highest perfection , by blending it with the moral affections , with the picturesque imagery of the olden time , with the magic of Eastern or classical association . But none of our poets , how great soever their genius , how varied ...
Sivu 47
... highest respect , and frequently swayed the public councils on the most momentous occasions . It is in these two principles , the love of justice and respect for women , that the founda- tion was laid for the manners of chivalry , which ...
... highest respect , and frequently swayed the public councils on the most momentous occasions . It is in these two principles , the love of justice and respect for women , that the founda- tion was laid for the manners of chivalry , which ...
Sivu 63
... highest conceivable perfection . But , for all that , we will not have old Homer defrauded of his dues . The Iliad cannot , for the reasons already mentioned , produce passages to be placed beside the pathetic tenderness of Dido's love ...
... highest conceivable perfection . But , for all that , we will not have old Homer defrauded of his dues . The Iliad cannot , for the reasons already mentioned , produce passages to be placed beside the pathetic tenderness of Dido's love ...
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