 Nor was the sublime more within their reach than the pathetic; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....  Lives - Página 11editado por - 1800Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Adam Weisse - 1878 - 748 páginas
...thought, which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and second rational admiration. Sublimity is produced...writers, who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which 70 the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that 75 subtlety,* which in its original import means exility * of particles, is taken in its metaphorical... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1881 - 536 páginas
...impertinent jokes , white lies , and short fits of pettishness ending in sunny good humour. Ib. 160. Great thoughts are always general, and consist in...and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. Johnson, Cowley 16 (W.). And many more: but it is enough to instance in a few. Ib. 53. (To instance... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which 7* the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that 75 subtlety,* which in its original import means exility * of particles. is taken in its metaphorical... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 286 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts... | |
 | Edward Tompkins McLaughlin - 1893 - 284 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty, could have little hope of greatness ; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtilty, which in its original import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtilty, which in its original import means exility of particles, is taken in its metaphorical meaning... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 páginas
...and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admiration....writers who lay on the watch for novelty could have little hope of greatness; for great things cannot have escaped former observation. Their attempts were... | |
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