On the Study of WordsMacmillan, 1900 - 365 páginas |
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... living powers , has been like the dropping of scales from his eyes , like the acquiring of another sense , or the introduction into a new world , ' — while yet all this may be indefinitely deferred , may , indeed , never find place at ...
... living powers , has been like the dropping of scales from his eyes , like the acquiring of another sense , or the introduction into a new world , ' — while yet all this may be indefinitely deferred , may , indeed , never find place at ...
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... living powers , are the vesture , yea , even the body , which thoughts weave for themselves , has been like the dropping of scales from his eyes , like the acquiring of another sense , or the intro- duction into a new world ; he is ...
... living powers , are the vesture , yea , even the body , which thoughts weave for themselves , has been like the dropping of scales from his eyes , like the acquiring of another sense , or the intro- duction into a new world ; he is ...
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... living seed , he might more justly be considered as a dead withered leaf , torn violently away from the great trunk of humanity , and with no more power to produce anything nobler than himself out of himself , than that dead withered ...
... living seed , he might more justly be considered as a dead withered leaf , torn violently away from the great trunk of humanity , and with no more power to produce anything nobler than himself out of himself , than that dead withered ...
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... the creatures , but Adam - Adam , however , at the direct suggestion of his Creator . He brought them all , we are told , to Adam , ' to see what he would call them ; and whatsoever Adam called every living 14 LECT . Introductory Lecture .
... the creatures , but Adam - Adam , however , at the direct suggestion of his Creator . He brought them all , we are told , to Adam , ' to see what he would call them ; and whatsoever Adam called every living 14 LECT . Introductory Lecture .
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Richard Chenevix Trench. would call them ; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature , that was the name thereof ' ( Gen. ii . 19 ) . Here we have the clearest intima- tion of the origin , at once divine and human , of speech ...
Richard Chenevix Trench. would call them ; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature , that was the name thereof ' ( Gen. ii . 19 ) . Here we have the clearest intima- tion of the origin , at once divine and human , of speech ...
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Página 14 - HALES— LONGER ENGLISH POEMS, with Notes, Philological and Explanatory, and an Introduction on the Teaching of English. Chiefly for Use in Schools. Edited by JW HALES, MA, Professor of English Literature at King's College, London.
Página 15 - to see what he would call them, and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Página 22 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
Página 34 - WAS this the face that launched a thousand ships And burned the topless towers of Ilium?
Página 101 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Página 57 - Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage.
Página 33 - No man can read this poem without being struck by the fitness and finish of the workmanship, so to speak, as well as by the chastened and unpretending loftiness of thought which pervades the whole." — GLOBE. Words from the PoetS. Selected by the Editor of
Página 100 - Then they that gladly received his word were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls ; and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Página 16 - Cowper's TASK: AN EPISTLE TO JOSEPH HILL, ESQ. ; TIROCINIUM, or a Review of the Schools; and THE HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN.
Página 38 - Or, for the laurel, he may gain a scorn; For a good poet's made, as well as born. And such wert thou! Look how the father's face Lives in his issue, even so the race Of Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines In his well turned, and true filed lines; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of ignorance.