Literature: Ralph Waldo Emerson. France and Voltaire. Voltaire and Frederick the Great. Frederick the Great and Macaulay. Albert Dürer. The Brothers Grimm. Bettina Von Arnim. Dante on [i.e. And] the Recent Italian StruggleCupples, Upham, 1886 - 297 psl. |
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... epoch machenden " book . " Twenty - five years ago , " said one of the professors to me , " no man dared lift his head in Germany who had not read it . " Here was furnished the conception of a genuine biography , the man in his ...
... epoch machenden " book . " Twenty - five years ago , " said one of the professors to me , " no man dared lift his head in Germany who had not read it . " Here was furnished the conception of a genuine biography , the man in his ...
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... epoch , nor the masked barbarism of the Augustan age ( although both were heroic enough in comparison with many others ) , but pure taste , refinement , heroism , luxury , spontaneity , courage , manly ideals , with all their faults and ...
... epoch , nor the masked barbarism of the Augustan age ( although both were heroic enough in comparison with many others ) , but pure taste , refinement , heroism , luxury , spontaneity , courage , manly ideals , with all their faults and ...
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... epoch in French history . As a youth he was educated in a lively consciousness of the undisputed supremacy which the powerful Louis XIV won for France ; his death occurred while ( although the French Revolution was hastening on ) the ...
... epoch in French history . As a youth he was educated in a lively consciousness of the undisputed supremacy which the powerful Louis XIV won for France ; his death occurred while ( although the French Revolution was hastening on ) the ...
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... epoch was able to sustain the highest conception of human beauty . Of the earliest Egyptian times , all knowledge is wanting of deeds and personalities ; we have only names and works of art , but the latter so eloquent , so convincing ...
... epoch was able to sustain the highest conception of human beauty . Of the earliest Egyptian times , all knowledge is wanting of deeds and personalities ; we have only names and works of art , but the latter so eloquent , so convincing ...
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... epoch . We know its main features , and long ago ceased to cherish any extraordinary respect for Richelieu , Mazarin , and the French dukes and marshals . Yet we should like to see the person who , after reading Voltaire's Siècle de ...
... epoch . We know its main features , and long ago ceased to cherish any extraordinary respect for Richelieu , Mazarin , and the French dukes and marshals . Yet we should like to see the person who , after reading Voltaire's Siècle de ...
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Literature– Ralph Waldo Emerson. France and Voltaire. Voltaire and Frederick ... Herman Friedrich Grimm Visos knygos peržiūra - 1886 |
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30 psl. - OUR age is retrospective. It builds the sepulchres of the fathers. It writes biographies, histories, and criticism. The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face ; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe?
5 psl. - If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.
148 psl. - Ambition, interest, the desire of making people talk about me, carried the day ; and I decided for war.
31 psl. - The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us. and not the history of theirs?
43 psl. - Nature seems to exist for the excellent. The world is upheld by the veracity of good men ; they make the earth wholesome. They who lived with them found life glad and nutritious. Life is sweet and tolerable only in our belief in such society ; and actually, or ideally, we manage to live with superiors.
43 psl. - The search after the great is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. We travel into foreign parts to find his works, — if possible, to get a glimpse of him. But we are put off with fortune instead. You say the English are practical; the Germans are hospitable; in Valencia the climate is delicious; and in the hills of the Sacramento there is gold for the gathering. Yes, but I do not travel to find comfortable...
31 psl. - Embosomed for a season in Nature, whose floods of life stream around and through us, and invite us by the powers they supply, to action proportioned to nature, why should we grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded 5 wardrobe ? The sun shines to-day also.