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Page 34
... value in my eyes ; and did I be- lieve that life , in scenes like this , would lead me to it more speedily than in my accustomed broader way , I would seek it to - morrow - nay , to - day . 34 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
... value in my eyes ; and did I be- lieve that life , in scenes like this , would lead me to it more speedily than in my accustomed broader way , I would seek it to - morrow - nay , to - day . 34 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
Page 36
... third stage , now , scene truly great contains The solemn feast of heaven , the theatre of earth , Kindred and species , varied forms of things Are here discerned , -and , from its own impulse 36 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
... third stage , now , scene truly great contains The solemn feast of heaven , the theatre of earth , Kindred and species , varied forms of things Are here discerned , -and , from its own impulse 36 PAPERS ON LITERATURE AND ART .
Page 44
... scene a half - abstracted look , yet which had a celestial tearfulness in it , a pensiveness beyond joy . His brother looked on him , and , beneath that fading twilight , it seemed to him a farewell look . It was so . Soon George ...
... scene a half - abstracted look , yet which had a celestial tearfulness in it , a pensiveness beyond joy . His brother looked on him , and , beneath that fading twilight , it seemed to him a farewell look . It was so . Soon George ...
Page 56
... scene of metaphysical and religious discussions , which gave such a bias to his mind and character , Sir James went to lead a life of great animal and mental excitement in Edinburgh . Here he first tourneyed with the world , and came ...
... scene of metaphysical and religious discussions , which gave such a bias to his mind and character , Sir James went to lead a life of great animal and mental excitement in Edinburgh . Here he first tourneyed with the world , and came ...
Page 74
... scenes he loved , talk with us by the way of all the rich asso- ciations of which he was master . His dogs are with him ; he surveys these dumb friends with the eye of a sportsman and a philosopher , and omits nothing in the description ...
... scenes he loved , talk with us by the way of all the rich asso- ciations of which he was master . His dogs are with him ; he surveys these dumb friends with the eye of a sportsman and a philosopher , and omits nothing in the description ...
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