The enthusiastsH. Colburn, 1839 |
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Strana 6
... whole thing . Hume describes his own notion of it , however , strongly , if not accurately : " The mind of man , " says he , is subject to an unaccountable elevation and presumption , arising from prosperous success , from luxuriant ...
... whole thing . Hume describes his own notion of it , however , strongly , if not accurately : " The mind of man , " says he , is subject to an unaccountable elevation and presumption , arising from prosperous success , from luxuriant ...
Strana 17
... whole nations bend before his sword and his sanctity ! The love of power made him bloody ; but the blood was shed in the field , and only of those who opposed him . There was an open daring in his ferocity , that made his enthusiasm ...
... whole nations bend before his sword and his sanctity ! The love of power made him bloody ; but the blood was shed in the field , and only of those who opposed him . There was an open daring in his ferocity , that made his enthusiasm ...
Strana 19
... whole army of martyrs submitted to torments , and went to death , rather than renounce their faith . The torches of Nero are well known ; Christiani ad • Calvin burnt Servetus ; and bestowed the appellations of " dog , " " hell - hound ...
... whole army of martyrs submitted to torments , and went to death , rather than renounce their faith . The torches of Nero are well known ; Christiani ad • Calvin burnt Servetus ; and bestowed the appellations of " dog , " " hell - hound ...
Strana 23
... whole force of Rome , and spread his great truths over the greatest part of Europe , shows how little his enthusiasm was tinged with superstition . Can we , or not , indulge here , in the recollection of the victory over the evil one ...
... whole force of Rome , and spread his great truths over the greatest part of Europe , shows how little his enthusiasm was tinged with superstition . Can we , or not , indulge here , in the recollection of the victory over the evil one ...
Strana 25
... whole story is a matter of such wonder , it en- gaged so many men of piety and learning for so long a time in the contest , and occasioned so much excite- ment both at home and abroad , that the reader may be glad to refresh his memory ...
... whole story is a matter of such wonder , it en- gaged so many men of piety and learning for so long a time in the contest , and occasioned so much excite- ment both at home and abroad , that the reader may be glad to refresh his memory ...
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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.