Bede--Stevenson: An Anthology of English ProseJ.M. Dent, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 86
... sense of any object , the weaker is the imagination . For the continual change of man's body destroys in time the parts which in sense were moved ; so that distance of time , and of place , hath one and the same effect in us . For as at ...
... sense of any object , the weaker is the imagination . For the continual change of man's body destroys in time the parts which in sense were moved ; so that distance of time , and of place , hath one and the same effect in us . For as at ...
Page 88
... senses are , what they receive they teach : some saying that imaginations rise of themselves and have no cause ... sense delivers them over to the fancy , and the fancy to the memory , and the memory to the judgment , like handing ...
... senses are , what they receive they teach : some saying that imaginations rise of themselves and have no cause ... sense delivers them over to the fancy , and the fancy to the memory , and the memory to the judgment , like handing ...
Page 267
... sense , though liberated from that false shame which , in so many persons , accompanies all expressions of natural emotion ; and she had too long enjoyed the ennobling conversation of her brother , and his admirable comments on the ...
... sense , though liberated from that false shame which , in so many persons , accompanies all expressions of natural emotion ; and she had too long enjoyed the ennobling conversation of her brother , and his admirable comments on the ...
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RICHARD HAKLUYT 1552 ?1616 | 53 |
THOMAS DEKKER 1570?1641 | 79 |
George Herbert at Bemerton | 92 |
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Common terms and phrases
Adams Alice answered Apollyon beauty better Cæsar called church colour Cyneheard dear death delight Dormouse dream Duke ealdorman earth Elkanah Settle English eyes face fair fear fire Ganimede garden gentleman give hand happy hath Hatter head heard heart honour Johnson Kenwigs kind king King Arthur knew lady land learning live look Lord Lord Wilmot Makbeth manner March Hare Maxentius metaphysical poets mind Miss morning mother nature never night noble observed Odin once pass passion perhaps person pleasure poet poetry poor present Prester John prince Queen rest round seemed seen side Siege Perilous sing Sir Bedivere Sir Lucan soul speak spirit sword tell thee things thou thought told took trees turned uncle Toby unto verses Voltaire walk whole wife word young