The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Bände 5-6Simpkin & Marshall, 1836 |
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... mind is prospective , hopeful , changeful ; but in old age , in second childhood , the mind retrospects , hope fades into memory , and then , looking " into the dark backward abysm of time , " the prattle of infancy returns , early ...
... mind is prospective , hopeful , changeful ; but in old age , in second childhood , the mind retrospects , hope fades into memory , and then , looking " into the dark backward abysm of time , " the prattle of infancy returns , early ...
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... minds who have wandered into this many - coloured speculation , and laid down schemes for its reali- ty . From the time ... mind so expansive could not have imagined what is so essential an element in poetry , but the following striking ...
... minds who have wandered into this many - coloured speculation , and laid down schemes for its reali- ty . From the time ... mind so expansive could not have imagined what is so essential an element in poetry , but the following striking ...
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... mind . ” — Never mind ! Can any woman be so utterly blind and forgetful as to suppose that a girl will " Never mind ? " No ; but , repulsed in her straight - forward inquiries , she will resort to other sources of information . Keep her ...
... mind . ” — Never mind ! Can any woman be so utterly blind and forgetful as to suppose that a girl will " Never mind ? " No ; but , repulsed in her straight - forward inquiries , she will resort to other sources of information . Keep her ...
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... mind which it ought to be the object of educa- tion to establish . Whether the hints I have given be practicable or not , it is quite undeniable that the defects to which I have alluded do exist , and produce bitterly painful results ...
... mind which it ought to be the object of educa- tion to establish . Whether the hints I have given be practicable or not , it is quite undeniable that the defects to which I have alluded do exist , and produce bitterly painful results ...
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... mind- " That noble and most sovereign reason , Like sweet bells jangled , out of tune and harsh ; • Blasted with extasie . " Perfectly just is this comparison of the mind of the insane . It still possesses all its faculties , like the ...
... mind- " That noble and most sovereign reason , Like sweet bells jangled , out of tune and harsh ; • Blasted with extasie . " Perfectly just is this comparison of the mind of the insane . It still possesses all its faculties , like the ...
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Seite 47 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Seite 44 - I" the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things ; for no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known : riches, poverty, And use of service, none ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Seite 173 - The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observ'd of all observers, quite, quite down ! And I, of ladies most deject and wretched, That suck'd the honey of his music vows, Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled out of tune and harsh; That unmatch'd form and feature of blown
Seite 63 - In form and moving how express and admirable ! In action how like an angel! In apprehension how like a god! The beauty of the world! The paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? Man delights not me, — no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.
Seite 195 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Seite 64 - Wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety, wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant Pictures and agreeable Visions in the Fancy...
Seite 176 - Remember thee! Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there; And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix'd with baser matter: yes, by heaven!
Seite 188 - He makes sweet music with the enamel'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean...
Seite 44 - All things in common, nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth, Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Seite 195 - Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed, With dripping rains, or withered by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flower, for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage, and her myrtle bowers.