The Dial, Volumen20Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer Jansen, McClurg, 1896 |
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... style is not so clear , bright , and graceful as Mr. Jebb's ; and the subtlety of his arguments makes this doubly apparent . " No one who is accustomed to lit- erary composition will doubt that the Phoe- missæ did not originally ...
... style is not so clear , bright , and graceful as Mr. Jebb's ; and the subtlety of his arguments makes this doubly apparent . " No one who is accustomed to lit- erary composition will doubt that the Phoe- missæ did not originally ...
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... style is pleasing and perspicuous ; the subject- matter is interesting , and the temper serene . They are penetrative without being profound , earnest rather than fervid , and progressive while marked by no radicalism . They carry the ...
... style is pleasing and perspicuous ; the subject- matter is interesting , and the temper serene . They are penetrative without being profound , earnest rather than fervid , and progressive while marked by no radicalism . They carry the ...
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... style of it . The author has had something to say , and has not cared too much about how he has said it . So , begin- ning with a catalogue of facts , as though he were a German instead of an American , he ends with a conclusion ...
... style of it . The author has had something to say , and has not cared too much about how he has said it . So , begin- ning with a catalogue of facts , as though he were a German instead of an American , he ends with a conclusion ...
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... style of lettering for the outside of their paper- covered publications . The effect is so pretty that we hope to see more of it . There are good names , such as those of Dr. Garnett and Mr. Kenneth Grahame — names that give promise of ...
... style of lettering for the outside of their paper- covered publications . The effect is so pretty that we hope to see more of it . There are good names , such as those of Dr. Garnett and Mr. Kenneth Grahame — names that give promise of ...
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... style of the translation is modeled to a considerable extent upon the Biblical English of Wyclif , although obsolete words are but sparingly used . The apparatus of introduction , notes , and appendices supplies the beginner with the ...
... style of the translation is modeled to a considerable extent upon the Biblical English of Wyclif , although obsolete words are but sparingly used . The apparatus of introduction , notes , and appendices supplies the beginner with the ...
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Página 11 - It follows from these views that no State upon its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union ; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority of the \ United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances.
Página 288 - THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS : being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents. An Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to which they are related.
Página 77 - ... the fret and fever, derision and disaster, that may press in the wake of the strongest passion known to humanity...
Página 82 - BRIGHT is the ring of words When the right man rings them, Fair the fall of songs When the singer sings them. Still they are carolled and said— On wings they are carried— After the singer is dead And the maker buried.
Página 76 - Lang.— A MONK OF FIFE : a Romance of the Days of Jeanne D'Arc. Done into English, from the Manuscript in the Scots College of Ratisbon, by ANDREW LANG.
Página 239 - To the Constitution of the United States the term sovereign is totally unknown. There is but one place where it could have been used with propriety. But, even in that place it would not, perhaps, have comported with the delicacy of those who ordained and established that Constitution. They might have announced themselves "sovereign" people of the United States: But serenely conscious of the fact, they avoided the ostentatious declaration.
Página 366 - I confess," the author goes on to say, " that I do not see why the very existence of an invisible world may not in part depend on the personal response which any one of us may make to the religious appeal. God himself, in short, may draw vital strength and increase of very being from our fidelity.
Página 301 - This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl!
Página 361 - Its object shall be the literary study and promotion of the arts pertaining to the production of books, including the occasional publication of books designed to illustrate, promote and encourage those arts...
Página 330 - The original and elementary subjective fact in society is the 'consciousness of kind.' By this term I mean a state of consciousness in which any being, whether low or high in the scale of life, recognizes another conscious being as of like kind with itself.