The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John RuskinW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 - 536 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 80
Página ii
... words , thoughts , and actions ; shows us what we are , and what we are not ; plays the whole game of human life over before us . It is the best and most natural course of study . It inquires what human life is and has been , to show ...
... words , thoughts , and actions ; shows us what we are , and what we are not ; plays the whole game of human life over before us . It is the best and most natural course of study . It inquires what human life is and has been , to show ...
Página iv
... words of a recent writer , that , " from 1799 till 1840 , there was hardly in England a distinguished man in politics , science , or literature , who had not been a guest at Holland House . " In conclusion , the warmest thanks are here ...
... words of a recent writer , that , " from 1799 till 1840 , there was hardly in England a distinguished man in politics , science , or literature , who had not been a guest at Holland House . " In conclusion , the warmest thanks are here ...
Página 11
... words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what are the bounds ; and what the means . ing and reading of controversies into treatises of mortification and devotion . Concerning the bonds of unity ; the true ...
... words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what are the bounds ; and what the means . ing and reading of controversies into treatises of mortification and devotion . Concerning the bonds of unity ; the true ...
Página 18
... words are noble and divine : " Non deos vulgi negare profanum ; sed vulgi opiniones diis applicare profanum ... word Deus : which shows , that even those barbarous people have the notion , though they have not the latitude and extent of ...
... words are noble and divine : " Non deos vulgi negare profanum ; sed vulgi opiniones diis applicare profanum ... word Deus : which shows , that even those barbarous people have the notion , though they have not the latitude and extent of ...
Página 21
... words in a man's own name , which he would have another man learn and use , and thereupon take advantage . I knew two that were competitors for the secretary's place in Queen Elizabeth's time , and yet kept good quarter between them ...
... words in a man's own name , which he would have another man learn and use , and thereupon take advantage . I knew two that were competitors for the secretary's place in Queen Elizabeth's time , and yet kept good quarter between them ...
Índice
224 | |
316 | |
327 | |
345 | |
358 | |
376 | |
386 | |
392 | |
85 | |
101 | |
108 | |
114 | |
121 | |
127 | |
133 | |
216 | |
406 | |
423 | |
443 | |
456 | |
504 | |
512 | |
518 | |
535 | |
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Workds of the ... Robert Cochrane Visualização integral - 1876 |
The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ... Robert Cochrane Visualização integral - 1887 |
The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ... Visualização integral - 1887 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration affection appear atheism Augustus Cæsar beauty Ben Jonson better called cern character Coleridge common creature death delight divine doth Dr Johnson dream earth England eyes fancy fear feel fortune genius give hand happy hath heart heaven honour hour human humour imagination Julius Cæsar kind king knowledge labour lady learning less live look Lord Lord Byron man's mankind manner marriage matter ment Milton mind nature ness never night object observed opinion pain Paradise Lost pass passion perhaps person Pilgrim's Progress pleasure Plutarch poem poet poetry Quakers reason Roger de Coverley Scotland seems sense Shakespeare Sir Roger soul speak spirit Stesichorus taste Tatler tell thee things thou thought tion true truth Virgil virtue walk whole wise woman words write young