The Calcutta Review, Volumen10University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... desire to pry into unrevealed mysteries , beyond what is written . Nothing ( sayeth Dr. Channing ) , is more characteristic of our age than the vast range of enquiry which is opening more and more to the multitude of men . Thought frees ...
... desire to pry into unrevealed mysteries , beyond what is written . Nothing ( sayeth Dr. Channing ) , is more characteristic of our age than the vast range of enquiry which is opening more and more to the multitude of men . Thought frees ...
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... desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buc- kle and bow the mind into the nature of things . ' Our Critic referring to some writers , who observe that nobody finds fault with the Naturalist , who includes man and monkeys in the same ...
... desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buc- kle and bow the mind into the nature of things . ' Our Critic referring to some writers , who observe that nobody finds fault with the Naturalist , who includes man and monkeys in the same ...
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... desire to know ; but as the Quarterly has always prided itself upon its loyalty , and christia- nity ; in regard to the latter quality , we can only say , that in those now far gone days , its illustrations of its principles were most ...
... desire to know ; but as the Quarterly has always prided itself upon its loyalty , and christia- nity ; in regard to the latter quality , we can only say , that in those now far gone days , its illustrations of its principles were most ...
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... desire to see the Native Students take lessons in ? It is not an opinion hastily formed . There is an interval of many years , between the date of the two or three works , whose titles head this article - and yet we find no alteration ...
... desire to see the Native Students take lessons in ? It is not an opinion hastily formed . There is an interval of many years , between the date of the two or three works , whose titles head this article - and yet we find no alteration ...
Página 113
... desire ; has entailed an eternal debt of gratitude upon English children , or in other words upon the English nation . He is gone to his rest - he has never been seen by any of us - but though dead , he yet speaketh ; and to generations ...
... desire ; has entailed an eternal debt of gratitude upon English children , or in other words upon the English nation . He is gone to his rest - he has never been seen by any of us - but though dead , he yet speaketh ; and to generations ...
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Página 258 - First Moloch, horrid king besmeared with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents' tears, Though for the noise of drums and timbrels loud Their children's cries unheard, that passed through fire To his grim idol.
Página 28 - Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books.
Página 140 - I'll have thee speak out the rest of this soon. Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed ? Do you hear, let them be well used, for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time : after your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live.
Página 71 - So as it appeareth that poesy serveth and conferreth to magnanimity, morality, and to delectation. And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind, by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind ; whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind unto the nature of things.
Página 97 - Far sinking into splendour — without end! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted ; here, serene pavilions bright In avenues disposed : there towers begirt With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars...
Página 96 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Página 54 - With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground.
Página 134 - I will not undertake to maintain, against the concurrent and unvaried testimony of all ages, and of all nations. There is no people, rude or learned, among whom apparitions of the dead are not related and believed. This opinion, which...
Página 112 - Hail, Sabbath ! thee I hail, the poor man's day : The pale mechanic now has leave to breathe The morning air pure from the city's smoke...
Página 97 - I following — when a step, A single step, that freed me from the skirts Of the blind vapour, opened to my view Glory beyond all glory ever seen By waking sense or by the dreaming soul...