Literary Studies: Edward Gibbon (1856) Bishop Butler (1854) Sterne and Thackeray (1864) The Waverley novels (1858) Charles Dickens (1858) Thomas Babbington Macaulay (1856) Béranger (1857) Mr. Clough's poems (1862) Henry Crabb Robinson (1869) Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Browning; or, Pure, ornate, and grotesque art in English poetry (1864) Appendix: The ignorance of man (1862) On the emotion of conviction (1871) The metaphysical basis of toleration (1874) The Public worship regulation bill (1874)Longmans, Green, and Company, 1879 |
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... beauty . This was , however , at a later time . So far as appears , Gibbon was her first love . How extreme her feelings were one does not know . Those of Gibbon can scarcely be supposed to have done him any harm . However , there was ...
... beauty . This was , however , at a later time . So far as appears , Gibbon was her first love . How extreme her feelings were one does not know . Those of Gibbon can scarcely be supposed to have done him any harm . However , there was ...
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... beauty of its own . They did not look before or after , ' nor ' pine for what was not ; ' they enjoyed what was ; a solid home- liness was their mark . Exactly as we like to see a large lazy animal lying in the placid shade , without ...
... beauty of its own . They did not look before or after , ' nor ' pine for what was not ; ' they enjoyed what was ; a solid home- liness was their mark . Exactly as we like to see a large lazy animal lying in the placid shade , without ...
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... beauty . We look on the world , and we see that it is good . The Greek of former time , reclin- ing softly in his own bright land , looked up to the whole sky and declared that the One was God . ' From the blue air and the fair cloud ...
... beauty . We look on the world , and we see that it is good . The Greek of former time , reclin- ing softly in his own bright land , looked up to the whole sky and declared that the One was God . ' From the blue air and the fair cloud ...
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... beauty and the sublimity of outward nature . In the mountains ' do we feel our faith . ' We seem to know there is something behind . There is a perception of something-- ' Far more deeply interfused , Whose dwelling is the light of ...
... beauty and the sublimity of outward nature . In the mountains ' do we feel our faith . ' We seem to know there is something behind . There is a perception of something-- ' Far more deeply interfused , Whose dwelling is the light of ...
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... beauty of the universe - which will not let him go forth like a great animal , like the king of the forest , in the glory of his might , but restrains him with an inner fear and a secret foreboding , that if he do but exalt himself he ...
... beauty of the universe - which will not let him go forth like a great animal , like the king of the forest , in the glory of his might , but restrains him with an inner fear and a secret foreboding , that if he do but exalt himself he ...
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Página 356 - Earth has not anything to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty : This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning ; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky, All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
Página 388 - Brown rats, black rats, gray rats, tawny rats, Grave old plodders, gay young friskers, Fathers, mothers, uncles, cousins, Cocking tails and pricking whiskers, Families by tens and dozens, Brothers, sisters, husbands, wives — Followed the Piper for their lives.
Página 385 - But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing...
Página 386 - HAMELIN Town's in Brunswick, By famous Hanover city; The river Weser, deep and wide, Washes its wall on the southern side; A pleasanter spot you never spied ; But, when begins my ditty, Almost five hundred years ago, To see the townsfolk suffer so From vermin, was a pity. Rats! They fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats...