Periods of European Literature, Volume 10C. Scribner's sons, 1907 |
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... political theory than in the other volumes of the series . The importance of the work done by the German philosophers , and the deep influence which they had upon the literature of their country , may , I trust , be held to justify the ...
... political theory than in the other volumes of the series . The importance of the work done by the German philosophers , and the deep influence which they had upon the literature of their country , may , I trust , be held to justify the ...
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... POLITICAL THEORY -ANALOGY BETWEEN POLITICAL LIFE AND THE ORDER OF THE WORLD CHANGE IN THE WHOLE CONCEPTION OF REASON -HIS STYLE -ANSWERS TO BURKE - MACKINTOSH -PAINE GODWIN- BENTHAM : AS MORAL PHILOSOPHER - AS LEGISLATIVE REFORMER- AS ...
... POLITICAL THEORY -ANALOGY BETWEEN POLITICAL LIFE AND THE ORDER OF THE WORLD CHANGE IN THE WHOLE CONCEPTION OF REASON -HIS STYLE -ANSWERS TO BURKE - MACKINTOSH -PAINE GODWIN- BENTHAM : AS MORAL PHILOSOPHER - AS LEGISLATIVE REFORMER- AS ...
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... political movement of the intervening years , and once more it is the strained emphasis , it is often the very imagery , of Ossian which inspires the vapourings of the Carmagnoles and the full blooded rhetoric of Napoleon . It is the ...
... political movement of the intervening years , and once more it is the strained emphasis , it is often the very imagery , of Ossian which inspires the vapourings of the Carmagnoles and the full blooded rhetoric of Napoleon . It is the ...
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... politics . His Sheridan . fame rests solely upon three plays , all written before he was thirty : The Rivals ( 1775 ) , The School for Scandal ( 1777 ) , and The Critic ( 1779 ) . But Byron , if the application of his re- mark may be ...
... politics . His Sheridan . fame rests solely upon three plays , all written before he was thirty : The Rivals ( 1775 ) , The School for Scandal ( 1777 ) , and The Critic ( 1779 ) . But Byron , if the application of his re- mark may be ...
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... politics , it is impossible not to regret that this should have been the last of Sheridan's literary ventures . The Novel . The Novel , it need hardly be said , fills a far larger space than the Drama in the history of the period . It ...
... politics , it is impossible not to regret that this should have been the last of Sheridan's literary ventures . The Novel . The Novel , it need hardly be said , fills a far larger space than the Drama in the history of the period . It ...
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Página 32 - The wan moon is setting behind the white wave, And time is setting with me, Oh...
Página 59 - ... be so, I would willingly take all reasonable pains to correct. But it is dangerous to make these alterations on the simple authority of a few individuals, or even of certain classes of men; for where the understanding of an author is not convinced...
Página 35 - I walk out, sit down now and then, look out for objects in nature around me that are in unison or harmony with the cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom; humming every now and then the air, with the verses I have framed. When I feel my muse beginning to jade...
Página 156 - All that he had ever heard - all that he had ever read - when compared with it dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun.
Página 131 - ... frequently be thwarted, their will controlled, and their passions brought into subjection. This can only be done by a power out of...
Página 228 - I can give not what men call love, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow...
Página 74 - Did both find, helpers to their hearts' desire, And stuff at hand, plastic as they could wish, — Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in "Utopia, — subterranean fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where ! But in the very world, which is the world Of all of us, — the place where, in the end, We find our happiness, or not at all...
Página 131 - Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions.
Página 415 - the air of this country did not agree with " you, and we are not yet reduced to seek " for models amongst the people you admire. " Your last work is not French ; it is I " who have put a stop to the publication of