The Etonian, Volume 1Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt H. Colburn and C. Knight, 1824 |
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... spirit of female contradiction ; and the acuteness of his remarks on the flippancy , pertness , and forward address of others , whose giddy heads have been turned by the admiration which is paid them by the gay , unmeaning danglers at ...
... spirit of female contradiction ; and the acuteness of his remarks on the flippancy , pertness , and forward address of others , whose giddy heads have been turned by the admiration which is paid them by the gay , unmeaning danglers at ...
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... spirit of religion was overlooked through a too ardent desire of coming to the understanding of the letter by the aid merely of human acquirements . It may be hoped , however , that a more attentive consideration of the nature of this ...
... spirit of religion was overlooked through a too ardent desire of coming to the understanding of the letter by the aid merely of human acquirements . It may be hoped , however , that a more attentive consideration of the nature of this ...
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... spirit who caught the mantle of the departing ora- tor , and with it an inspiration which has raised him to the pre - eminent station which he at present holds among his party , the Earl Grey ; all scruples vanished , and Frank was sent ...
... spirit who caught the mantle of the departing ora- tor , and with it an inspiration which has raised him to the pre - eminent station which he at present holds among his party , the Earl Grey ; all scruples vanished , and Frank was sent ...
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... spirit - stirring incitements for our imitation ; and how have we answered the claims so justly made upon us ? Where are the publications which are to support the renown earned in the olden time by the pens of our illustrious ...
... spirit - stirring incitements for our imitation ; and how have we answered the claims so justly made upon us ? Where are the publications which are to support the renown earned in the olden time by the pens of our illustrious ...
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... spirit of this Resolution . I am aware that the ma- jority is usually against me .- ( Hear , hear . ) — But I care not for this . I have an opinion of my own . ( Hear , hear . ) — I do not knock under to that of other people . I am not ...
... spirit of this Resolution . I am aware that the ma- jority is usually against me .- ( Hear , hear . ) — But I care not for this . I have an opinion of my own . ( Hear , hear . ) — I do not knock under to that of other people . I am not ...
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Página 287 - Nor less, I trust, To them I may have owed another gift, Of aspect more sublime; that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, Is lightened...
Página 416 - The music and the doleful tale, The rich and balmy eve ; And hopes, and fears that kindle hope, An undistinguishable throng, And gentle wishes long subdued, Subdued and cherished long...
Página 413 - The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide; Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside — Her beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red.
Página 288 - Is lightened : — that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently lead us on, — Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul : While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Página 308 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 125 - And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine ; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death ; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light.
Página 292 - If thou be one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned; and know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used; that thought with him 50 Is in its infancy.
Página 292 - Is littleness ; that he, who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man, whose eye Is ever on himself, doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to that scorn which wisdom holds Unlawful, ever. O, be wiser thou ! Instructed that true knowledge leads to love, True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself,...
Página 413 - twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute.
Página 125 - I saw her upon nearer view A spirit, yet a woman too! Her household motions light and free, And steps of...