Pamphlets in Philology and the Humanities, Volumen121892 |
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Página 1830
... regards the universe . " It should not be understood from the above that the phenom- enality of matter and motion , and the consequent metaphysical ground of these laws were identical in the mind of Leibniz with their derivation from ...
... regards the universe . " It should not be understood from the above that the phenom- enality of matter and motion , and the consequent metaphysical ground of these laws were identical in the mind of Leibniz with their derivation from ...
Página 1833
... regard everything as existing solely for him , but he may regard all as for him , and the evils which are apparent are to be regarded as the means to a greater good than would have been possible without them . 8. To these points we ...
... regard everything as existing solely for him , but he may regard all as for him , and the evils which are apparent are to be regarded as the means to a greater good than would have been possible without them . 8. To these points we ...
Página 1834
... regard to the question as to whether they were susceptible of a more general explanation . In fact , the very likeness of the world to a machine and more particularly to a clock which occupies so large a place in the Cosmologia ...
... regard to the question as to whether they were susceptible of a more general explanation . In fact , the very likeness of the world to a machine and more particularly to a clock which occupies so large a place in the Cosmologia ...
Página 1841
... regards most of inorganic nature and some features of organic nature as due to a necessary rather than an accidental unity , presupposes a wise Being as ground of matter and its qualities , as well as the arranger of the accidental ...
... regards most of inorganic nature and some features of organic nature as due to a necessary rather than an accidental unity , presupposes a wise Being as ground of matter and its qualities , as well as the arranger of the accidental ...
Página 1843
... regard matter as phenome- nal and so could not have accepted Leibniz's solution . He is here as elsewhere working rather from the point of view of Newton and the modification in the orthodox teleology made necessary by his scientific ...
... regard matter as phenome- nal and so could not have accepted Leibniz's solution . He is here as elsewhere working rather from the point of view of Newton and the modification in the orthodox teleology made necessary by his scientific ...
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.