Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... poet who declared there was no pithy saying which had not already been uttered , was not far wrong . " It is delightful , " says Goethe , " to transport one's self into the spirit of the past , to see how a wise man has thought before ...
... poet who declared there was no pithy saying which had not already been uttered , was not far wrong . " It is delightful , " says Goethe , " to transport one's self into the spirit of the past , to see how a wise man has thought before ...
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... POETRY 373 REMEMBRANCE NIGHTINGALE POLICY 877 REMORSE NOBILITY POLITENESS 378 REPARTEE NONSENSE POLITICS 379 REPENTANCE NOTORIETY POPULARITY 380 REPOSE NOVELS POSITION 381 REPROACH NOVELTY POSSESSION 881 REPUBLIC POSTERITY . 382 ...
... POETRY 373 REMEMBRANCE NIGHTINGALE POLICY 877 REMORSE NOBILITY POLITENESS 378 REPARTEE NONSENSE POLITICS 379 REPENTANCE NOTORIETY POPULARITY 380 REPOSE NOVELS POSITION 381 REPROACH NOVELTY POSSESSION 881 REPUBLIC POSTERITY . 382 ...
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... poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint - stools to make faces and produce laughter , like danc ...
... poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint - stools to make faces and produce laughter , like danc ...
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... poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you . -Joubert . We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand , and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies . Goethe . - Addison . Argument ...
... poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you . -Joubert . We are accustomed to see men deride what they do not understand , and snarl at the good and beautiful because it lies beyond their sympathies . Goethe . - Addison . Argument ...
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... poetry and music , have been born out of the religion of Nature . James Freeman Clarke . ― It is not the defects but ... poet to describe rightly what he calls an ideal thing depends thing . No man ever did or ever will work well but ...
... poetry and music , have been born out of the religion of Nature . James Freeman Clarke . ― It is not the defects but ... poet to describe rightly what he calls an ideal thing depends thing . No man ever did or ever will work well but ...
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