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Page 225
... thought of the money — and thought of the money , and looked again at the picture — was there no pleasure in being a poor man . Now , you have nothing to do but to walk into Colnaghi's , and buy a wilderness of Lionardos . Yet do you ...
... thought of the money — and thought of the money , and looked again at the picture — was there no pleasure in being a poor man . Now , you have nothing to do but to walk into Colnaghi's , and buy a wilderness of Lionardos . Yet do you ...
Page 340
... thought ; and a philosopher sees that the idiots are in a state of pleasure , though they cannot see it themselves . Now I say that , where this prin- ciple of pleasure is not attacked , madness is often little more than an enthusiasm ...
... thought ; and a philosopher sees that the idiots are in a state of pleasure , though they cannot see it themselves . Now I say that , where this prin- ciple of pleasure is not attacked , madness is often little more than an enthusiasm ...
Page 381
... Thought , and the voice of thought were also a unison ; thus , instead of Speculation , we had Poetry ; Literature , in its rude utterance , was as yet a heroic Song , perhaps too a devotional Anthem . Religion was everywhere ...
... Thought , and the voice of thought were also a unison ; thus , instead of Speculation , we had Poetry ; Literature , in its rude utterance , was as yet a heroic Song , perhaps too a devotional Anthem . Religion was everywhere ...
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acquainted admiration appeared beauty Ben Jonson better body called character colour Country creature dark death delight discommending Discourse dream Dry Rot E. V. Lucas eyes face fancy father feel Fellow fortune FREEPORT Friedrich Schlegel Friend Sir ROGER Gentleman give half hand happy head hear heard heart heaven Honour human Humour imagination James Miller Jeems kind lady laugh light living look Lord Macbeth Maid manner Master Metaphysics mind morning nature never night object observed occasion once passed passion person play pleased pleasure poor Pyrrhonism Pyrrhus remember ROGER DE COVERLEY ROGER hearing round Samuel Johnson seemed seen sense Servants side Sir Richard Baker soul speak spirit talk tell thee things thou thought tion told town truth turned Uranius whole woman wonder word young