Time is of all modes of existence most obsequious to the imagination; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours. In contemplation we easily contract the time of real actions and therefore willingly permit it to be contracted when we... The miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott - Strana 362podľa sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Počet stránok 624
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination : a lapse of years is as easily conceived,...to be contracted, when we only see their imitation. ' It will be asked, " How the drama moves, if it is not credited ? " It is credited, with all the credit... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Počet stránok 514
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 1082
...bat time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama mom, if it is not credited ? It is credited with all credit due to... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Počet stránok 616
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination : a lapse of years is as easily conceived,...to be contracted, when we only see their imitation. ' It will be asked, " How the drama moves, if it is not credited ?" It is credited, with all the credit... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - Počet stránok 350
...existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a pasi lage of hours. in contemplation we easily contract the...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Počet stránok 420
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived as a passage of hours. In content• pktion we easily contract the time of real actions, and therefore willingly permit it to... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Počet stránok 450
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination; a. lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - Počet stránok 676
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - Počet stránok 350
...but time can be supposed to intervene 1 Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. Ij; will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not creJited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - Počet stránok 526
...but time can be supposed to intervene ? Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination ; a lapse of years is as easily conceived...to be contracted when we only see their imitation. It will be asked, how the drama moves, if it is not credited. It is credited with all the credit due... | |
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