| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1856 - 600 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - 594 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| John Timbs - 1863 - 280 páginas
...holy matters, for that is irreligious." A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into every thing that is sordid, vicious, and low.* One very common error misleads the opinion of mankind, — that, universally,... | |
| John Timbs - 1866 - 336 páginas
...wonders." Swift has remarked, that " a little grain of the romance is uo ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious, and low." Into the latter extremes Eccentricity is occasionally... | |
| 1871
...they had or personated in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded npon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| 1881 - 578 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, state of society men are children with a greater variety of id preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 páginas
...had, or personated, in love and friendship, I conceive their refinements were grounded upon reason, and that a little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything... | |
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