The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Band 6Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1867 |
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... English who were going to Paris ; it seemed to me then , as if nobody stopped at Boulogne but dull , stupid school - girls . ' " When will he be there ? ' asked Molly . " On Wednesday , he said . I am to write to him there ; at any rate ...
... English who were going to Paris ; it seemed to me then , as if nobody stopped at Boulogne but dull , stupid school - girls . ' " When will he be there ? ' asked Molly . " On Wednesday , he said . I am to write to him there ; at any rate ...
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... English public would know con- siderably more about America if their books had never been written . The real truth is , that America is the most trying subject in the world for a pro- fessional litterateur to write about , es- pecially ...
... English public would know con- siderably more about America if their books had never been written . The real truth is , that America is the most trying subject in the world for a pro- fessional litterateur to write about , es- pecially ...
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... English mind to regard Americans as belonging to what I once heard de- scribed as the " regiment of God's own unaccountables ; " and this tendency is likely to be strengthened , if these anoma- lous manifestations of religion , on which ...
... English mind to regard Americans as belonging to what I once heard de- scribed as the " regiment of God's own unaccountables ; " and this tendency is likely to be strengthened , if these anoma- lous manifestations of religion , on which ...
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... English strictness ; and , as far as outward signs go , the Americans would justly be set down as a very religious people . Yet , at the same time , you hear , I think , less about religion than you would in Eng- land . Everybody ...
... English strictness ; and , as far as outward signs go , the Americans would justly be set down as a very religious people . Yet , at the same time , you hear , I think , less about religion than you would in Eng- land . Everybody ...
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... English principles , and re- tain to the present day , though in a modified form , the tastes , prejudices , weaknesses , and virtues of an English character . The men of Massachusetts and Maine , and to a less degree of New York , are ...
... English principles , and re- tain to the present day , though in a modified form , the tastes , prejudices , weaknesses , and virtues of an English character . The men of Massachusetts and Maine , and to a less degree of New York , are ...
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America appears artist Baillot beauty blank verse called century character Church Cornish court Crépinel crown culture death doubt England English eyes fact faith father feel force France French friends give gorilla Government hand heart Heppe Herat honor House human idea imagination King labor language less literature living look Lord Louis Louis XV Madame Madame de Châteauroux Madame de Mailly Madame de Pompadour Madame de Prie Manetho Marazion marriage matter Max Havelaar means ment Mexico mind Monsieur moral Multatuli nation nature never observed once Paris party passed passion perfection perhaps persons poet Poetry political present question reign religion religious remarkable seems side soul speak spirit sweet things thought tion true truth ture whole words write young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 93 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale!
Seite 194 - All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Seite 412 - Like a tale of little meaning .though the words are strong; Chanted from an ill-used race of men that cleave the soil, Sow the seed, and reap the harvest with enduring toil, Storing yearly little dues of wheat, and wine and oil...
Seite 265 - Then spoke King Arthur, breathing heavily: "What is it thou hast seen? or what hast heard?" And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere: "I heard the water lapping on the crag , And the long ripple washing in the reeds.
Seite 2 - But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think...
Seite 156 - I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome! those caves of ice! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware!
Seite 102 - Receive them free, and sell them by the weight; Bags of fiery opals, sapphires, amethysts, Jacinths, hard topaz, grass-green emeralds, Beauteous rubies, sparkling diamonds, And seld-seen costly stones of so great price, As one of them indifferently rated, And of a carat of this quantity, May serve, in peril of calamity, To ransom great kings from captivity...
Seite 421 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Seite 104 - To lie in cold obstruction and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world: or to be worse than worst Of those that lawless and incertain thought Imagine howling: — 'tis too horrible! The weariest and most loathed worldly life That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay...
Seite 110 - Phlegra with the heroic race were joined That fought at Thebes and Ilium, on each side Mixed with auxiliar gods ; and what resounds In fable or romance of Uther's son Begirt with British and Armoric knights ; And all who since, baptized or infidel, Jousted in Aspramont, or Montalban, Damasco, or Marocco, or Trebisond, Or whom Biserta sent from Afric shore, When Charlemain with all his peerage fell By Fontarabia.