Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen30John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1853 |
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... Madame de Gira- din's clever novel suggested by the latter , was in all the libraries . Now that Balzac's features are beginning to be forgotten , and that his diamond - headed cane has become a relic , his popularity is attested by the ...
... Madame de Gira- din's clever novel suggested by the latter , was in all the libraries . Now that Balzac's features are beginning to be forgotten , and that his diamond - headed cane has become a relic , his popularity is attested by the ...
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... Madame de Mortsauf lived in a valley of At seven years of age , Honoré was sent to the college of Vendôme , where he is said , by M. Desnoiresterres , to have been remark- able for his inattention to ordinary studies , and his affection ...
... Madame de Mortsauf lived in a valley of At seven years of age , Honoré was sent to the college of Vendôme , where he is said , by M. Desnoiresterres , to have been remark- able for his inattention to ordinary studies , and his affection ...
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... Madame de Mortsauf's illness affects us more than the list of " the number of deaths during the week ending , " & c . , for an almost indefinite period . Balzac himself says that , for suggestiveness , the two fatal lines , " Yes ...
... Madame de Mortsauf's illness affects us more than the list of " the number of deaths during the week ending , " & c . , for an almost indefinite period . Balzac himself says that , for suggestiveness , the two fatal lines , " Yes ...
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... Madame de Mortsauf's voice has been often quoted as an instance of the abuse of the system ; " Sa façon de dire les terminaisons en i faisait croire à quelque chant d'oiseau , le ch pro- noncé par elle était comme une caresse , et la ...
... Madame de Mortsauf's voice has been often quoted as an instance of the abuse of the system ; " Sa façon de dire les terminaisons en i faisait croire à quelque chant d'oiseau , le ch pro- noncé par elle était comme une caresse , et la ...
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... ( Madame Olympe , ) he has imita- ted the forms of Balzac with more fidelity than was necessary , the consequence being a stiffness , which is entirely absent from the volume generally . M. Champfleury , to whom we are indebt- ed for the ...
... ( Madame Olympe , ) he has imita- ted the forms of Balzac with more fidelity than was necessary , the consequence being a stiffness , which is entirely absent from the volume generally . M. Champfleury , to whom we are indebt- ed for the ...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen40 John Holmes Agnew,Walter Hilliard Bidwell Vista completa - 1857 |
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Página 36 - I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen who settled first at Hull.
Página 50 - The White Whale swam before him as the monomaniac incarnation of all those malicious agencies which some deep men feel eating in them, till they are left living on with half a heart and half a lung.
Página 364 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
Página 525 - But where a book is at once both good and rare — where the individual is almost the species, and when that perishes, We know not where is that Promethean torch That can its light relumine, — such a book, for instance, as the Life of the Duke of Newcastle, by his Duchess — no casket is rich enough, no casing sufficiently durable, to honour and keep safe such a jewel.
Página 310 - Has taken for a swan rogue Southey's gander. John Keats, who was kill'd off by one critique, Just as he really promised something great, If not intelligible, without Greek Contrived to talk about the gods of late Much as they might have been supposed to speak. Poor fellow ! His was an untoward fate ; 'Tis strange the mind, that very fiery particle, Should let itself be snuff'd out by an article.
Página 310 - From its mysterious urn a sacred stream, In whose calm depth the beautiful and pure Alone are mirror'd ; which, though shapes of ill May hover round its surface, glides in light, And takes no shadow from them.
Página 151 - You think I love flattery (says Dr. Johnson), and so I do; but a little too much always disgusts me: that fellow Richardson, on the contrary, could not be contented to sail quietly down the stream of reputation, without longing to taste the froth from every stroke of the oar.
Página 11 - I neither fear nor eshame to say, is the most perfect school of Christ that ever was in the earth, since the days of the apostles. In other places I confess Christ to be truly preached ; but manners and religion so sincerely reformed, I have not yet seen in any other place beside...
Página 205 - Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...
Página 87 - I hope the people of England will be satisfied ! I hope my country will do me justice!