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Page 27
... when courtly graces were not insignificant , because a mon . arch mind
informed the court , nor warlike customs , rude or mechanical , for individual
nature had free play in the field , except as restrained by the laws of courtesy and
honor .
... when courtly graces were not insignificant , because a mon . arch mind
informed the court , nor warlike customs , rude or mechanical , for individual
nature had free play in the field , except as restrained by the laws of courtesy and
honor .
Page 46
The absolute of this superlative pleases us , even if we do believe that there are
four or five names on the scroll of history which may be placed beside that of
Milton . We love hero - worship , where the hero is , indeed , worthy the honors of
a ...
The absolute of this superlative pleases us , even if we do believe that there are
four or five names on the scroll of history which may be placed beside that of
Milton . We love hero - worship , where the hero is , indeed , worthy the honors of
a ...
Page 58
Freedom has so often been obliged to retreat into garrison in England , that the
honor of being one of her sentinels there is sufficient for a life . But here again a
broken thread — a beginning not followed up . He goes to India , and after that he
...
Freedom has so often been obliged to retreat into garrison in England , that the
honor of being one of her sentinels there is sufficient for a life . But here again a
broken thread — a beginning not followed up . He goes to India , and after that he
...
Page 62
... refinement and ardor of moral sentiment , which have been felt by men of less
blameless life . Frankness and disinterestedness in the avowal of his opinion
were his point of honor . In other respects his morality was more useful than
brilliant .
... refinement and ardor of moral sentiment , which have been felt by men of less
blameless life . Frankness and disinterestedness in the avowal of his opinion
were his point of honor . In other respects his morality was more useful than
brilliant .
Page 117
If desire of honor was the base On which the building of the Roman empire Was
raised up to this height ; if , to inflame The noble youth , with an ambitious heat ,
To endure the posts of danger , nay , of death , To be thought worthy the
triumphal ...
If desire of honor was the base On which the building of the Roman empire Was
raised up to this height ; if , to inflame The noble youth , with an ambitious heat ,
To endure the posts of danger , nay , of death , To be thought worthy the
triumphal ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Art, Literature, and the Drama |
| Author | Margaret Fuller |
| Editor | Arthur Buckminster Fuller |
| Publisher | Brown, Taggard & Chase, 1860 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 449 pages |
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