The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred and Twenty-five AuthorsRobert Maynard Leonard Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920 - 743 sivua |
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Sivu 3
... thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind . It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians , were there not such frequent returns of a stated time , in which the whole village ...
... thought of for the polishing and civilizing of mankind . It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians , were there not such frequent returns of a stated time , in which the whole village ...
Sivu 9
... thought in the drama of despotic states , and its ultimate degradation in free communities in the former it is the expression of magnanimous and generous thought , in the latter it is the scene of relaxation from it . Thence it was that ...
... thought in the drama of despotic states , and its ultimate degradation in free communities in the former it is the expression of magnanimous and generous thought , in the latter it is the scene of relaxation from it . Thence it was that ...
Sivu 20
... thought , when the whole of society is in the fullest measure per- meated by thought , sensible to beauty , intelligent and alive . Only it must be real thought and real beauty ; real sweetness and real light . Plenty of people will try ...
... thought , when the whole of society is in the fullest measure per- meated by thought , sensible to beauty , intelligent and alive . Only it must be real thought and real beauty ; real sweetness and real light . Plenty of people will try ...
Sivu 21
... thought of the time , and a true source , therefore , of sweetness and light . Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages , in spite of all his imperfections ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited . Such ...
... thought of the time , and a true source , therefore , of sweetness and light . Such a man was Abelard in the Middle Ages , in spite of all his imperfections ; and thence the boundless emotion and enthusiasm which Abelard excited . Such ...
Sivu 34
... thought so noble , which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place , and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits , how much more are letters to be magnified , which as ships pass through the vast ...
... thought so noble , which carrieth riches and commodities from place to place , and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits , how much more are letters to be magnified , which as ships pass through the vast ...
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