| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 pages
...vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which...politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private socicty, are to be dissolved by this new conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 pages
...flies of a summer. **) The metaphysics of an undergraduate and the mathematics of an exciseman. ***) All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off Now a um fie mit famrnt ber ÜBtffenícfyaft einjutaucfyen in ben gemeinen, pöbelhaften <5ф1атт,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...in order to give it any real value. BLAIR. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions B. Lippincott company the'wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the understanding ratifies, as necessary... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. to 4. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which...soften private society, are to be dissolved by this new con- 65 quering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off.... | |
| Theophilus Dwight Hall - 1880 - 228 pages
...folly of that show is so familiar that they ridicule it." (lb. p. 87.) " All the pleasing illusions, which made power gentle, and obedience liberal, which...incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and adorn private society, are to be dissolved by this new conquering empire of light and reason." (Burke,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 pages
...all the pleasing allusions, which made power gentle and obedience liberal (noble), which harmonised the different shades of life, and which by a bland...drapery of life is to be rudely torn off; all the sviperadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral imagination, which the heart owns and the... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - 516 pages
...and the most fearless. s' The metaphysics of an undergraduate and the mathematics of an exciseman. R3 All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off.... Now a queen is but a woman, and a woman is but an animal. s4 Learning with its natural protectors and... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which...empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery 3 of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which...empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery 3 of life is to be rudely torn off. All the superadded ideas, furnished from the wardrobe of a moral... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which harmo nized the different shades of life, and which, by a bland...soften private society, are to be dissolved by this new con-o* quering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off.... | |
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