Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, Svazek 3T. Cadell, 1776 |
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... looks as if you wanted to draw from me a confirmation of your own sentiments , rather than a can- did examination of them . For how was it poffible for you not to foresee the difficulty I must be under , in debating this point with you ...
... looks as if you wanted to draw from me a confirmation of your own sentiments , rather than a can- did examination of them . For how was it poffible for you not to foresee the difficulty I must be under , in debating this point with you ...
Strana 25
... look out for him : I do not say , in Cells , for a Pedant without manners ; and still lefs , you will fay , in Camps , for a mannered man , without principles or letters ; but , in the world at large , for fome learned and well ...
... look out for him : I do not say , in Cells , for a Pedant without manners ; and still lefs , you will fay , in Camps , for a mannered man , without principles or letters ; but , in the world at large , for fome learned and well ...
Strana 28
... look only on those smaller knots and fraternities of men , which meet together in our provincial towns and cities , and , without any larger com- merce , are confined within the narrow enclosure of their own walls or diftricts . In as ...
... look only on those smaller knots and fraternities of men , which meet together in our provincial towns and cities , and , without any larger com- merce , are confined within the narrow enclosure of their own walls or diftricts . In as ...
Strana 41
... looks and motions ! His awkward attempts at civility would pro- voke laughter , if , again , his ruftic painful bafhfulness did not excite one's pity . What wonder if the young man , under these circumstances , is glad to shrink away ...
... looks and motions ! His awkward attempts at civility would pro- voke laughter , if , again , his ruftic painful bafhfulness did not excite one's pity . What wonder if the young man , under these circumstances , is glad to shrink away ...
Strana 60
... monkish edu- cation ? Look on the generality of those perfons who have had their breeding in thofe those seminaries . What principles in morals , in government 60 ON THE USES OF len majefty, over her numerous, fervile, ...
... monkish edu- cation ? Look on the generality of those perfons who have had their breeding in thofe those seminaries . What principles in morals , in government 60 ON THE USES OF len majefty, over her numerous, fervile, ...
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Strana 265 - Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Strana 264 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend.
Strana 260 - And without more words you will readily apprehend that the fancies of our modern bards are not only more gallant, but, on a change of the scene, more sublime, more terrible, more alarming than those of the classic fablers. In a word, you will find that the manners they paint, and the superstitions they adopt, are the more poetical for being Gothic.
Strana 263 - Yet we see thro' all his poetry, where his enthusiasm flames out most, a certain predilection for the legends of chivalry before the fables of Greece. This circumstance, you know, has given offence to the austerer and more mechanical critics.
Strana 304 - THUS, in the poet's world, all is marvellous and extraordinary; yet not unnatural in one fenfe, as it agrees to the conceptions that are readily entertained of thefe magical and wonder-working natures. THIS trite maxim of following "Nature is further miftaken, in applying it indifcriminately to all forts of poetry.
Strana 145 - America, and at the Cape of Good Hope. He may then examine how she appears...
Strana 272 - ... ideas of Unity, which have no place here; and are in every view foreign to the...
Strana 300 - They think it enough, if they can but bring you to imagine the possibility of them.
Strana 302 - Men of cold fancies and philosophical dispositions object to this kind of poetry, that it has not probability enough to affect the imagination. But to this it may be answered, that we are sure, in general, there are many intellectual beings in the World besides ourselves, and several species of spirits...
Strana 269 - ... for all their grievances. This was the real practice, in the days of pure and ancient chivalry. And an image of this practice was afterwards kept up in the...