The Harvard Classics, Volume 39P.F. Collier & son, 1909 |
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Página 44
... sense , deluded by absurd falsehoods , and immerged in profound darkness , so that there was no appearance of the true Church left ; yet , at the same time , in the midst of darkness and errors , he preserved his scattered and concealed ...
... sense , deluded by absurd falsehoods , and immerged in profound darkness , so that there was no appearance of the true Church left ; yet , at the same time , in the midst of darkness and errors , he preserved his scattered and concealed ...
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... sense , to form a conception of any terrestrial motion whatsoever . Therefore I would not have it unknown to Your Holiness , that the only thing which induced me to look for another way of reckoning the movements of the heavenly bodies ...
... sense , to form a conception of any terrestrial motion whatsoever . Therefore I would not have it unknown to Your Holiness , that the only thing which induced me to look for another way of reckoning the movements of the heavenly bodies ...
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... sense and feeling of corporal things ; and of eternal grace , but by revelation . No marvel then that our thoughts are also earthly : and it is less to be wondered at , that the words of worthless men can not cleanse them : seeing their ...
... sense and feeling of corporal things ; and of eternal grace , but by revelation . No marvel then that our thoughts are also earthly : and it is less to be wondered at , that the words of worthless men can not cleanse them : seeing their ...
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... wither : in so much as looking back from the very instant time , and from our now being , the poor , diseased , and captive creature , ( 7 ) HC XXXIX 66 19 hath as little sense of all his former miseries TO THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD 101.
... wither : in so much as looking back from the very instant time , and from our now being , the poor , diseased , and captive creature , ( 7 ) HC XXXIX 66 19 hath as little sense of all his former miseries TO THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD 101.
Página 102
19 hath as little sense of all his former miseries and pains , as he , that is most blessed in common opinions , hath of his fore - passed pleasure and delights . For whatsoever is cast behind us , is just nothing : and what is to come ...
19 hath as little sense of all his former miseries and pains , as he , that is most blessed in common opinions , hath of his fore - passed pleasure and delights . For whatsoever is cast behind us , is just nothing : and what is to come ...
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admiration ancient appear arette Aristotle artist beauty burlesque Canterbury Tales cause character Charles the Simple Chaucer Christ comedy composition criticism death diction divers divine doth drama earth effect English epic eternal Faery Queene faith father feelings French genius give grotesque hath HC XXXIX Hippolyte Adolphe Taine Holy Homer hope human Iliad imagination judgment King King Arthur knowledge labour language laws Le Cid learning less living Lord matter ment metre mind modern Molière nation nature never noble objects observation opinion Ovid Paradise Lost passions perhaps persons philosophy plays pleasure poem poet poetic poetry preface present produced prose reader reason religion saith sciences sense sentiments Shakespeare sometimes soul speak spirit taste therein things thought tion tragedy translated true truth unto verse Virgil Voltaire whole William Caxton words write
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Página 310 - Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Página 217 - When, upon some slight encouragement, I first visited your lordship, I was overpowered, like the rest of mankind, by the enchantment...
Página 261 - Notes are often necessary, but they are necessary evils. Let him, that is yet unacquainted with the powers of Shakespeare, and who desires to feel the highest pleasure that the drama can give, read every play from the first scene to the last, with utter negligence of all his commentators.
Página 174 - But enough of this : there is such a variety of game springing up before me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty.
Página 322 - She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners...
Página 220 - Nothing can please many, and please long, but just representations of general nature. Particular manners can be known to few, and therefore few only can judge how nearly they are copied. The irregular combinations of fanciful invention may delight awhile, by that novelty of which the common satiety of life sends us all in quest ; but the pleasures of sudden wonder are soon exhausted, and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth.
Página 301 - ... the emotion is contemplated till by a species of reaction the tranquillity gradually disappears, and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind. In this mood successful composition generally begins, and in a mood similar to this it is carried on...
Página 182 - I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
Página 220 - Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern j writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his / readers a faithful mirrour of manners and of life. His ^ characters are not modified by the customs of particular places, unpractised by the rest of the world; by the peculiarities of studies or professions, which can operate but upon small numbers; or by the accidents of transient fashions or temporary opinions: they are the genuine progeny of common humanity, such as the world...
Página 173 - He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales" the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age.