The Critical Review: Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1805 - English literature |
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... Original Correspondence of Jean Jacques Rousseau , with Mad . la Tour de Franqueville , and M. du Peyrou late Burgher of Neufchâtel . Translated from the French . 2 vols . δυο . 123. Boards . Johnson . 1804 . THE present is not an age ...
... Original Correspondence of Jean Jacques Rousseau , with Mad . la Tour de Franqueville , and M. du Peyrou late Burgher of Neufchâtel . Translated from the French . 2 vols . δυο . 123. Boards . Johnson . 1804 . THE present is not an age ...
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... , That Julia is not dead , and that she lives to cherish her affection for you . That she who writes to you is not Julia ber style will soon : convince you . I am at most the cousin 12 Original Correspondence of Rousseau .
... , That Julia is not dead , and that she lives to cherish her affection for you . That she who writes to you is not Julia ber style will soon : convince you . I am at most the cousin 12 Original Correspondence of Rousseau .
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... original - yes , feature for feature , as if you had known my Julia . The same sublimity of soul , the same delicacy , the same filial devotion , the same kindness to her dependents , by whom she is adored , the same sensibility for the ...
... original - yes , feature for feature , as if you had known my Julia . The same sublimity of soul , the same delicacy , the same filial devotion , the same kindness to her dependents , by whom she is adored , the same sensibility for the ...
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... On the receipt of these last , he answers Clara not without some indications of choler at the trick ( for such he suspects it to be ) of the letter from Julia , which he is positive must be the 14 Original Correspondence of Rousseau .
... On the receipt of these last , he answers Clara not without some indications of choler at the trick ( for such he suspects it to be ) of the letter from Julia , which he is positive must be the 14 Original Correspondence of Rousseau .
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... but with an endless variety . She wears a thousand dresses , and she pleases in all . And it is not without justice that Rousseau in one of his letters , after pleading ill - health Original Correspondence of Rousseau . 15.
... but with an endless variety . She wears a thousand dresses , and she pleases in all . And it is not without justice that Rousseau in one of his letters , after pleading ill - health Original Correspondence of Rousseau . 15.
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Page 47 - Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say ? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods : because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
Page 231 - And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home' returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair !...
Page 50 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Page 231 - If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day, Gild, but to flout, the ruins grey.
Page 228 - In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along: The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot; Cold diffidence and age's frost In the full tide of song were lost...
Page 162 - God but by new birth, nor according to the manifest ordinary course of divine dispensation newborn, but by that baptism which both declareth and maketh us Christians. In which respect we justly hold it to be the door of our actual entrance into God's house, the first apparent beginning of life, a seal perhaps to the grace of Election, before received, but to our sanctification here a step that hath not any before it.
Page 382 - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Page 48 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 45 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...
Page 141 - GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross...