Pamphlets in Philology and the Humanities, Volumen121892 |
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Página 1828
... merely a subject for pious reflection , but a genuine prob- lem of philosophy , and to the naturalists and materialists that their fear of scholasticism must not blind their eyes to the fact that mechanism could at best explain but half ...
... merely a subject for pious reflection , but a genuine prob- lem of philosophy , and to the naturalists and materialists that their fear of scholasticism must not blind their eyes to the fact that mechanism could at best explain but half ...
Página 1835
... merely the necessary conse- quences of the nature of matter , and that it is irrational to attribute to Providence what is only the effect of necessity , it may be answered that this very thing proves the perfection of the Supreme Being ...
... merely the necessary conse- quences of the nature of matter , and that it is irrational to attribute to Providence what is only the effect of necessity , it may be answered that this very thing proves the perfection of the Supreme Being ...
Página 1848
... merely an accidental aggregate but a system according to necessary laws . " The concepts of reason by which this systematization is brought about are those of homogeneousness , specification , and continuity . All philosophers have used ...
... merely an accidental aggregate but a system according to necessary laws . " The concepts of reason by which this systematization is brought about are those of homogeneousness , specification , and continuity . All philosophers have used ...
Página 1851
the basis for a History of nature as opposed to a mere Description of nature which now obtains , though this aim to ... merely regulative . It may even be beneficial , for so long as we believe there is a treasure in the field we shall ...
the basis for a History of nature as opposed to a mere Description of nature which now obtains , though this aim to ... merely regulative . It may even be beneficial , for so long as we believe there is a treasure in the field we shall ...
Página 1858
... merely empirical . This judgment was somewhat modified in the second edition and , as we learn from the letter to Reinhold at the end of 1787 , a Critique of Taste was then in preparation . From the fact that in this letter " Teleologie ...
... merely empirical . This judgment was somewhat modified in the second edition and , as we learn from the letter to Reinhold at the end of 1787 , a Critique of Taste was then in preparation . From the fact that in this letter " Teleologie ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 64 - If I would compare him with Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. Shakespeare was the Homer, or father of our dramatic poets; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare.
Página 227 - The most triumphant death is that of the martyr ; the most awful that of the martyred patriot ; the most splendid that of the hero in the hour of victory : and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory.
Página 6 - fine frenzy ' which he ascribes to the poet, — a fine frenzy doubtless, but still a frenzy. Truth, indeed, is essential to poetry ; but it is the truth of madness. The reasonings are just ; but the premises are false. After the first suppositions have been made...
Página 120 - This, says my author, is the gift of Jupiter ; and to speak in the same heathen language, we call it the gift of our Apollo, not to be obtained by pains or study, if we are not born to it; for the motions which are studied, are never so natural as those •which break out in the height of a real passion. Mr. Otway possessed this part as thoroughly as any of the ancients or moderns.
Página 121 - For, impartially speaking, the French are as much better critics than the English, as they are worse poets. Thus we generally allow, that they better understand the management of a war than our islanders ; but we know we are superior to them in the day of battle. They value themselves on their generals, we on our soldiers. But this is not the proper place to decide that question, if they make it one.
Página 224 - The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter !— all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement...
Página 60 - But as the best medicines may lose their virtue by being ill applied, so is it with verse, if a fit subject be not chosen for it. Neither must the argument alone, but the characters and persons, be great and noble; otherwise (as Scaliger says of Claudian) the poet will be ignobiliore materid depressus.
Página 122 - Tis the same difference which Longinus makes betwixt the effects of eloquence in Demosthenes and Tully; one persuades, the other commands.