The Diary of an Invalid: Being the Journal of a Tour in Pursuit of Health, in Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, and France, in the Years 1817, 1818, and 1819, Volume 1J. Murray, 1824 - 307 halaman |
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Halaman 49
... admirable : but I should like them better if there were more contrast between the figures ; for they are so alike , that they might be supposed to be twins . The arm of the vanquished is out of joint , from the violence of his overthrow ...
... admirable : but I should like them better if there were more contrast between the figures ; for they are so alike , that they might be supposed to be twins . The arm of the vanquished is out of joint , from the violence of his overthrow ...
Halaman 59
... admiration . As well might a literary produc- tion rest its pretensions upon the mere beauties of the style . If the composition neither please the imagination , nor inform the understanding , to what purpose is its being written in ...
... admiration . As well might a literary produc- tion rest its pretensions upon the mere beauties of the style . If the composition neither please the imagination , nor inform the understanding , to what purpose is its being written in ...
Halaman 63
... admirable . Salvator Rosa is to me the most poetical of all painters ; by which I mean , not only that he pos- sesses that mens divinior , that mysterious power over the grand , the sublime , and the terrible , which constitutes the ...
... admirable . Salvator Rosa is to me the most poetical of all painters ; by which I mean , not only that he pos- sesses that mens divinior , that mysterious power over the grand , the sublime , and the terrible , which constitutes the ...
Halaman 67
... admirable like- nesses ; and if he were employed less in this way , might succeed in original composition . It is now the fashion among the English to sit to him ; and you find all your acquaintance drawn up in fear- ful array , in hard ...
... admirable like- nesses ; and if he were employed less in this way , might succeed in original composition . It is now the fashion among the English to sit to him ; and you find all your acquaintance drawn up in fear- ful array , in hard ...
Halaman 68
... admirable ; and is said to be one of the best portraits extant of that extraordinary being . Vespers at the Duomo ; -afterwards to the Cascine the public drive and promenade — in a word -- the Hyde - park of Florence . CHAPTER III ...
... admirable ; and is said to be one of the best portraits extant of that extraordinary being . Vespers at the Duomo ; -afterwards to the Cascine the public drive and promenade — in a word -- the Hyde - park of Florence . CHAPTER III ...
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Halaman 23 - How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds Makes ill deeds done...
Halaman 102 - You should not have believed me. For virtue cannot so inoculate our old stock but we shall relish of it.
Halaman 209 - My father's spirit in arms ! all is not well; I doubt some foul play: 'would, the night were come! Till then sit still, my soul: Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.
Halaman 39 - For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours...
Halaman 9 - It is a strange thing that in sea voyages, where there is nothing to be seen but sky and sea, men should make diaries ; but in land travel, wherein so much is to be observed, for the most part they omit it, as if chance were fitter to be registered than observation.
Halaman 106 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Halaman 82 - Winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter than it would be in England ; for I repeat, that during the time it lasts, Winter is more severely felt here, than at Sidmouth, where I would even recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February ; — if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey.
Halaman 132 - Caron dimonio, con occhi di bragia, Loro accennando, tutte le raccoglie: Batte col remo qualunque s
Halaman 231 - ... ritu florent modo nata vigentque. debemur morti nos nostraque: sive receptus terra Neptunus classes Aquilonibus arcet, regis opus...
Halaman 245 - As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.