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abstract amidst amongst artist beautiful become body Byron Carlyle Castlewood cause century character Childe Harold's Pilgrimage civilisation connection David Copperfield Dickens discover divine Don Juan dreams emotions England English Esmond existence experience eyes facts faculties feel force French French Revolution genius George Sand German Goethe hand happiness heart hero honour human Ibid ideas imagination induction inner instincts lady laws living look Lord Lord Byron Macaulay manner marriage Martin Chuzzlewit Method mind moral nation nature never noble novels object ourselves passion Pecksniff perceive philosophy poet poetic poetry produced propositions Puritan reason recognise religion Sartor Resartus satire sensations sentiment society soul speak spirit Stendhal style talent Tartuffe tears tender Thackeray theory things thou thought tion touch truth vice virtue Voltaire Warren Hastings whilst whole words write young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 20 - STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me.
Seite 340 - Universal History, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who have worked here.
Seite 435 - Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Seite 453 - The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me?
Seite 155 - Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts : nothing else will ever be of any service to them. This is the principle on which I bring up my own children, and this is the principle on which I bring up these children. Stick to Facts, sir...
Seite 387 - If an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs, and an instance in which it does not occur, have every circumstance in common save one, that one occurring only in the former; the circumstance in which alone the two instances differ is the effect, or the cause, or an indispensable part of the cause, of the phenomenon.
Seite 453 - A cry that shiver'd to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmur'd Arthur, ' Place me in the barge ;
Seite 18 - Yet must I think less wildly : — I have thought Too long and darkly, till my brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame : And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd.
Seite 451 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Seite 443 - On lips that are for others; deep as love, Deep as first love, and wild with all regret; O Death in Life, the days that are no more.