FalklandJ. & J. Harper, 1830 - 97 էջ |
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... nature , even if erroneous in themselves , are always beneficial to truth , and who think that more knowledge of the secret heart may often be condensed into a single thought than scattered over a thousand events ; if it be the good ...
... nature , even if erroneous in themselves , are always beneficial to truth , and who think that more knowledge of the secret heart may often be condensed into a single thought than scattered over a thousand events ; if it be the good ...
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... Nature - in whatever court she presided - the education of my mind was begun ; and , even at that early age , I rejoiced ( like the wild hart the Grecian poet * has de- scribed ) in the stillness of the great woods , and the soli- tudes ...
... Nature - in whatever court she presided - the education of my mind was begun ; and , even at that early age , I rejoiced ( like the wild hart the Grecian poet * has de- scribed ) in the stillness of the great woods , and the soli- tudes ...
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... nature . My temper imbibed the ro- mance of my studies ; and whether , in winter , basking by the large hearth of our old hall , or stretched , in the indolent voluptuousness of summer , by the rushing streams which formed the chief ...
... nature . My temper imbibed the ro- mance of my studies ; and whether , in winter , basking by the large hearth of our old hall , or stretched , in the indolent voluptuousness of summer , by the rushing streams which formed the chief ...
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... nature - her life was the bitterness and the fever of a troubled heart , -her rest is the grave- Non la conobbe il mondo mentre l ' ebbe Con ibill ' io , ch'a pianger qui rimasi . That attachment was not so much a single event as the ...
... nature - her life was the bitterness and the fever of a troubled heart , -her rest is the grave- Non la conobbe il mondo mentre l ' ebbe Con ibill ' io , ch'a pianger qui rimasi . That attachment was not so much a single event as the ...
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... natural to youth , when I went up to London to enjoy the resources of the capital , and to display the powers I ... nature observant , and by misfortune sarcastic , I looked upon the various colourings of society with a searching ...
... natural to youth , when I went up to London to enjoy the resources of the capital , and to display the powers I ... nature observant , and by misfortune sarcastic , I looked upon the various colourings of society with a searching ...
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Էջ 79 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Էջ 22 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Էջ 55 - ... engrosses all the sources of thought, and excludes every object but itself; but in the latter, it is shared with all the former reflections and feelings which the past yet bequeaths us, and can neither (however powerful be its nature) constitute the whole of our happiness or woe. The love of man in his maturer years is not indeed so much a new emotion, as a revival and concentration of all his departed affections to others; and the deep and intense nature of Falkland's passion for Emily was...
Էջ 29 - Our senses may captivate us with beauty ; but in absence we forget, or by reason we can conquer so superficial an impression. Our vanity may enamour us with rank ; but the affections of vanity are traced in sand : but who can love Genius, and not feel that the sentiments it excites partake of its own intenseness and its own immortality ? It arouses, concentrates, engrosses all our emotions, even to the most subtle and concealed.
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