Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance: by the Reverend Doctor Hurd. In Three VolumesT. Cadell in the Strand, 1776 |
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... himself , just as in the Christian scheme every individual must face and solve for himself the question of his final destiny . Yet the very attitude of Socrates carried with it the elements of its own destruction . Socrates could only ...
... himself , just as in the Christian scheme every individual must face and solve for himself the question of his final destiny . Yet the very attitude of Socrates carried with it the elements of its own destruction . Socrates could only ...
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... himself , proceeded to wash himself with a great deal of splashing and spluttering , and a rather wanton indifference to the cost of soap , pulled open , at great risk to his life , the drawers that contained his best shirt - fronts and ...
... himself , proceeded to wash himself with a great deal of splashing and spluttering , and a rather wanton indifference to the cost of soap , pulled open , at great risk to his life , the drawers that contained his best shirt - fronts and ...
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... himself . Suppose an irascible man , incensed by a false report ; which , how- ever , he believes to be true ; he seeks his sup- posed enemy , and horsewhips or knocks him down : he does not assassinate , because he fears for his own ...
... himself . Suppose an irascible man , incensed by a false report ; which , how- ever , he believes to be true ; he seeks his sup- posed enemy , and horsewhips or knocks him down : he does not assassinate , because he fears for his own ...
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... himself must either hold or drive . He that would please all , and himself too , undertakes what he cannot do . He bears poverty very ill who is ashamed of it . He's a wise man that can wear poverty decently . He that has no silver in ...
... himself must either hold or drive . He that would please all , and himself too , undertakes what he cannot do . He bears poverty very ill who is ashamed of it . He's a wise man that can wear poverty decently . He that has no silver in ...
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... himself , that he tried to chair himself where chair was none , and landed , not very softly , on the carpet ; while another of the deacons , a fat and dumpy man , as he was trying to make a bow , and throw out his leg be- hind him ...
... himself , that he tried to chair himself where chair was none , and landed , not very softly , on the carpet ; while another of the deacons , a fat and dumpy man , as he was trying to make a bow , and throw out his leg be- hind him ...
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264 ページ - 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.
328 ページ - There was no example of any such manners remaining on the face of the Earth: And as they never did subsist but once, and are never likely to subsist again, people would be led of course to think and speak of them, as romantic, and unnatural.
207 ページ - ... knights, as to give birth to the attentions of gallantry. But this gallantry would take a refined turn, not only from the...
260 ページ - 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.
267 ページ - When an architect examines a Gothic structure by Grecian rules, he finds nothing but deformity. But the Gothic architecture has its own rules, by which when it comes to be examined, it is seen to have its merit, as well as the Grecian.
259 ページ - The ancients have not much of this poetry among them ; for, indeed, almost the whole substance of it owes its original to the darkness and superstition of later ages, when pious frauds were made use of to amuse mankind, and frighten them into a sense of their duty.
272 ページ - ... ideas of Unity, which have no place here; and are in every view foreign to the...
279 ページ - ... his critics seem not to have been aware of it — His chief hero was not to have the twelve virtues in the degree in which the knights had each of them their own...
207 ページ - Virtue fhould be plentifully found, Which of all goodly manners is the ground And roote of civil converfation : Right fo in faery court it did refound, Where courteous knights and ladies moft did won Of all on earth, and made a matchlefs paragon.
247 ページ - I mean the poetry we still read, and which was founded upon it. Much has been said, and with great truth, of the felicity of Homer's age for poetical manners. But as Homer was a citizen of the world, when he had...