The Oxford Book of English ProseClarendon Press, 1925 - Всего страниц: 1092 |
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... fall beneath the dignity of high prose and would anyhow over- weight a book of specimens . For it is curious to observe , in contrast with our poets who sing of green country all the time , what a dispro- portionate mass of our prose is ...
... fall beneath the dignity of high prose and would anyhow over- weight a book of specimens . For it is curious to observe , in contrast with our poets who sing of green country all the time , what a dispro- portionate mass of our prose is ...
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... fall aslepe : whiche when the father beheld , he dissembled their sleping , and sodeinly sayd unto them : I shal tell you a mery tale . At which worde they lyfte up their heades and harkened unto that . And after the slepe therwith ...
... fall aslepe : whiche when the father beheld , he dissembled their sleping , and sodeinly sayd unto them : I shal tell you a mery tale . At which worde they lyfte up their heades and harkened unto that . And after the slepe therwith ...
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... fall on weeping , because whatsoever I do else but Learning is full of Grief , Trouble , Fear , and whole misliking unto me . And thus my Book bath been so much my Pleasure , and bringeth daily to me more Pleasure and more , that in ...
... fall on weeping , because whatsoever I do else but Learning is full of Grief , Trouble , Fear , and whole misliking unto me . And thus my Book bath been so much my Pleasure , and bringeth daily to me more Pleasure and more , that in ...
Стр. 107
... falling of the ground which was a rampier against the Sun's rage , to perceive a young maid , truly of the finest stamp of beauty , and that which made her beauty the more admirable , there was at all no art added to the helping of it ...
... falling of the ground which was a rampier against the Sun's rage , to perceive a young maid , truly of the finest stamp of beauty , and that which made her beauty the more admirable , there was at all no art added to the helping of it ...
Стр. 140
... fall ; and again , it is sometimes like Sibylla's offer , which at first offereth the commodity at full , then consumeth part and part , and still holdeth up the price ; for Occasion ( as it is in the common verse ) turneth a bald ...
... fall ; and again , it is sometimes like Sibylla's offer , which at first offereth the commodity at full , then consumeth part and part , and still holdeth up the price ; for Occasion ( as it is in the common verse ) turneth a bald ...
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Стр. 952 - I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill to him that can get it.
Стр. 413 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant,
Стр. 286 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul, All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Стр. 164 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Стр. 322 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand...
Стр. 467 - Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult.
Стр. 163 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature...
Стр. 224 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and f heat.
Стр. 212 - O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.
Стр. 357 - The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire made up the number about a hundred.