Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 89
Page 5
... moral propriety , and good sense , rather than depth of thinking , conveyed in the garb of a pure simple expression so far as regarded style . It is expressed in its most attractive form , either in the pointed neatness of Boileau , or ...
... moral propriety , and good sense , rather than depth of thinking , conveyed in the garb of a pure simple expression so far as regarded style . It is expressed in its most attractive form , either in the pointed neatness of Boileau , or ...
Page 15
... morals a more tender and earnest character . The philosophical depth of Montes- quieu has certainly been overrated . He writes sententious epigrams , or sup- ports ingenious paradoxes on polity and government , in the style of a French ...
... morals a more tender and earnest character . The philosophical depth of Montes- quieu has certainly been overrated . He writes sententious epigrams , or sup- ports ingenious paradoxes on polity and government , in the style of a French ...
Page 20
... moral emotion which should constitute their great- ness and their life . The genius of Rousseau has not had a less share in the production of the poetical egotism of the painter of Childe Harold and Lara , than that of Voltaire has had ...
... moral emotion which should constitute their great- ness and their life . The genius of Rousseau has not had a less share in the production of the poetical egotism of the painter of Childe Harold and Lara , than that of Voltaire has had ...
Page 31
... moral , terminate here ? Oh , that Canaan of ass's milk , a lady's album ! with its lunatic addresses to the moon , its moral exhortations to Lord Byron , its mawkish valedictions of young friends going to Cambridge , its lines written ...
... moral , terminate here ? Oh , that Canaan of ass's milk , a lady's album ! with its lunatic addresses to the moon , its moral exhortations to Lord Byron , its mawkish valedictions of young friends going to Cambridge , its lines written ...
Page 71
... moral and religious feeling , or rather religious principle , which sweetly and simply directs this civil and intelligent people . What new systems of educa- tion may do for them , who knows ? Not those who set them on foot ; yet ...
... moral and religious feeling , or rather religious principle , which sweetly and simply directs this civil and intelligent people . What new systems of educa- tion may do for them , who knows ? Not those who set them on foot ; yet ...
Contents
| 93 | |
| 102 | |
| 118 | |
| 174 | |
| 194 | |
| 202 | |
| 212 | |
| 256 | |
| 272 | |
| 289 | |
| 304 | |
| 317 | |
| 320 | |
| 505 | |
| 529 | |
| 548 | |
| 715 | |
| 733 | |
| 744 | |
| 752 | |
| 767 | |
| 775 | |
| 781 | |
| 801 | |
| 815 | |
| 832 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aberystwith admiration Antediluvians Antonio appears Ataman beauty British Cæsar called character Chartist Christian colonies colour Cossacks court Crescentia dear death Dniepr earth Egypt empire England eyes father favour feel France French genius give Hadallah hall hand head heart heaven honour hope human Hume imagination influence Japhet king labour land less light Lincoln's Inn look Lord Lord John Russell means Mehemet Ali ment mighty mind miracle moral nature ness never night noble observe once Ottoman Ottoman empire Pacha pass passion picture poem poet poetical poetry political Porte present racter Russia scene seems Shakspeare side sion slave song soul spirit style Syria taste thee thing thou thought throne tion treaty ture Turkey turn Ukraine verse Villemain Voltaire Walachia Whigs whole young youth