The enthusiastsH. Colburn, 1839 |
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Strana 15
... equal enthusiasm in obeying it . It was by this and this alone , that he also overcame danger , privations , rebellion and death , in on . He darted fire into his audience , Torrents of impe- tuous and irresistible eloquence swept along ...
... equal enthusiasm in obeying it . It was by this and this alone , that he also overcame danger , privations , rebellion and death , in on . He darted fire into his audience , Torrents of impe- tuous and irresistible eloquence swept along ...
Strana 16
... equal to that of Moses , Lycurgus could never have prevailed upon the Spartans to suffer him to make of them , as it were , a new people . Whoever reads his laws , and their obedi- ence to them , so totally opposite not only to all that ...
... equal to that of Moses , Lycurgus could never have prevailed upon the Spartans to suffer him to make of them , as it were , a new people . Whoever reads his laws , and their obedi- ence to them , so totally opposite not only to all that ...
Strana 24
... equal , it is said , to any that he saw in his visions . Yet he did not succeed in the object of his ambition , till he agreed that the main principle of the new order should be a dedication of themselves , heart and soul , to the ...
... equal , it is said , to any that he saw in his visions . Yet he did not succeed in the object of his ambition , till he agreed that the main principle of the new order should be a dedication of themselves , heart and soul , to the ...
Strana 39
... equal rights of man , whatever their lots or conditions , and re- solving all distinction among individuals into the distinctions of personal merit ; -this indeed will be a glorious conquest of reason over prejudice , and give joy to ...
... equal rights of man , whatever their lots or conditions , and re- solving all distinction among individuals into the distinctions of personal merit ; -this indeed will be a glorious conquest of reason over prejudice , and give joy to ...
Strana 57
... equal to themselves , that we make war . We could easily shoot them , but we cannot make them renounce their self - conceit ; and unless we do that , we do nothing . Heaven knows I am in no humour at present to make my . way at court ...
... equal to themselves , that we make war . We could easily shoot them , but we cannot make them renounce their self - conceit ; and unless we do that , we do nothing . Heaven knows I am in no humour at present to make my . way at court ...
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Strana 62 - Brutus, and Caesar: what should be in that Caesar ? Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Strana 10 - Auditis, an me ludit amabilis Insania ? Audire et videor pios Errare per lucos amoenae Quos et aquae subeunt et aurae.
Strana 31 - The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Strana 15 - He forgot himself and every thing around him. He thought only of his subject. His genius warmed and kindled as he went on. He darted fire into his audience. Torrents of impetuous and irresistible eloquence swept along their feelings and conviction.
Strana 9 - By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap To pluck bright Honour from the pale-faced moon, Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned Honour by the locks; So he that doth redeem her thence might wear Without corrival all her dignities.
Strana 258 - LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: and thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night, and shalt have none assurance of thy life: in the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Strana 14 - To speak of him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that simple and negligent exterior which belonged to him in private. When he began to speak, a common observer might have thought him awkward ; and even a consummate judge could only have been struck with the exquisite justness of his ideas, and the transparent simplicity of his manners. But no sooner had he spoken for some time, than he was changed into another being. He forgot...
Strana 81 - Laureate Dryden Pimp and Fry'r engage, Yet neither Charles nor James be in a Rage? And I not strip the Gilding off a Knave, Un-plac'd, un-pension'd, no Man's Heir, or Slave? I will, or perish in the gen'rous Cause.
Strana 178 - Ces hommes purs, dont l'âme ardente aspirait la liberté, que la philosophie avait préparés pour elle dans le calme de l'étude et l'austérité de la retraite , se sont flattés, comme toi, que le renversement de la tyrannie...
Strana 21 - Wherefore now, manfully changing this life, I will shew myself such an one as mine age requireth, and leave a notable example to such as be young to die willingly and courageously for the honourable and holy laws.