Old Shrines and IvyMacmillan, 1892 - 284 Seiten |
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... interest . The study of Shakespeare is the study of life . be no broader or higher subject . In these sketches and essays , accordingly , the reader is desired not only to ramble in various parts of England , Scotland , and France , but ...
... interest . The study of Shakespeare is the study of life . be no broader or higher subject . In these sketches and essays , accordingly , the reader is desired not only to ramble in various parts of England , Scotland , and France , but ...
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... interest would be more fitly appre- ciated and more highly prized than they appear to be at present . Objects that are viewed as incidental are seldom compre- hended as important . Traffic , with its attendant bustle , imparts to ...
... interest would be more fitly appre- ciated and more highly prized than they appear to be at present . Objects that are viewed as incidental are seldom compre- hended as important . Traffic , with its attendant bustle , imparts to ...
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... interest and emotion the noble , pathetic speech - as high a strain of pure eloquence and lofty passion as there is in our language - with which Shakespeare makes the heroic prince de- plore and rebuke , at the same instant , the ...
... interest and emotion the noble , pathetic speech - as high a strain of pure eloquence and lofty passion as there is in our language - with which Shakespeare makes the heroic prince de- plore and rebuke , at the same instant , the ...
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... interest and their opulent effect . . In Southampton , as indeed all over Eng- land , the disposition to preserve the relics of a romantic past is stronger at present than it was a hundred years ago ; and for this the antiquary has ...
... interest and their opulent effect . . In Southampton , as indeed all over Eng- land , the disposition to preserve the relics of a romantic past is stronger at present than it was a hundred years ago ; and for this the antiquary has ...
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... interest may be observed in those places and in the pleasant and mem- orable regions that environ them . There should be no inexorable route , - for the chief charm of English travel is liberty of caprice ; and whichever way you turn ...
... interest may be observed in those places and in the pleasant and mem- orable regions that environ them . There should be no inexorable route , - for the chief charm of English travel is liberty of caprice ; and whichever way you turn ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 182 - I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, — past the wit of man to say what dream it was: — Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream.
Seite 37 - And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name: and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD : and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
Seite 220 - O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n : young boys and girls Are level now with men ; the odds is gone, And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon.
Seite 192 - A | Pleasant | Conceited Comedie | called, | Loues labors, lost. | As it was presented before her Highnes | this last Christmas. | Newly corrected and augmented | By W. Shakespere.
Seite 199 - Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. — As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Seite 182 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Seite 255 - Dear Bob, — I have not anything to leave thee, to perpetuate my memory, but two helpless girls ; look upon them, sometimes ; and think of him that was, to the last moment of his life, thine, — GEORGE FARQUHAR.
Seite 195 - For a young author's first work almost always bespeaks his recent pursuits, and his first observations of life are either drawn from the immediate employments of his youth, and from the characters and images most deeply impressed on his mind in the situations in which those employments had...