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... nature , to grow rich by knavery , and a learned kind of theft ; yet this I can say for myself ( and I neither have , nor shall be too lavish in my own praise , ) that I never printed another's Copy , went upon his Project , nor stole ...
... nature , to grow rich by knavery , and a learned kind of theft ; yet this I can say for myself ( and I neither have , nor shall be too lavish in my own praise , ) that I never printed another's Copy , went upon his Project , nor stole ...
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... nature , which were pursued with such avidity of hope , and such intense application of thought by the elder alchemists , we seem now to know little or nothing . Their spe- cific results are scarcely regarded , and their effect upon the ...
... nature , which were pursued with such avidity of hope , and such intense application of thought by the elder alchemists , we seem now to know little or nothing . Their spe- cific results are scarcely regarded , and their effect upon the ...
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... nature , was sprung from a deeper source , as it held them with a stronger controul , than is known to the philosophy of an age like ours . These powerful feelings , whatever they may have been , pass away ; and there remains to an age ...
... nature , was sprung from a deeper source , as it held them with a stronger controul , than is known to the philosophy of an age like ours . These powerful feelings , whatever they may have been , pass away ; and there remains to an age ...
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... nature . It withdraws itself with effort from sense , and easily yields to its solicitings . Material science flatters this declension of the spirit ; while in the faculties it employs , it seems to allow the mind the privileges of its ...
... nature . It withdraws itself with effort from sense , and easily yields to its solicitings . Material science flatters this declension of the spirit ; while in the faculties it employs , it seems to allow the mind the privileges of its ...
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... nature , by following out its dictates . But to this result of Science , it is evidently necessary , that it should be pursued with something of the genius of discovery , in the spirit of inventive inquiry , in the conscious- ness of ...
... nature , by following out its dictates . But to this result of Science , it is evidently necessary , that it should be pursued with something of the genius of discovery , in the spirit of inventive inquiry , in the conscious- ness of ...
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Seite 271 - And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. 30 And, behold, there talked with him two men, which were Moses and Elias: 31 Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
Seite 354 - Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe; He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
Seite 2 - Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. I played a soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old, rude song that suited well That ruin wild and hoary.
Seite 57 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, (which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet) Told of a many thousand warlike French, That were embattailed and rank'd in Kent.
Seite 139 - More graceful than her own. His wandering step Obedient to high thoughts, has visited The awful ruins of the days of old : Athens, and Tyre, and Balbec, and the waste Where stood Jerusalem, the fallen towers Of Babylon, the eternal pyramids, Memphis and Thebes, and whatsoe'er of strange Sculptured on alabaster obelisk, Or jasper tomb, or mutilated sphynx, Dark /Ethiopia in her desert hills Conceals.
Seite 179 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.